Belize vs Gambia: Opioid use disorder death rate

Belize
0.02 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Gambia
0.02 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Belize rank
172nd
Gambia rank
172nd

Opioid use disorder death rate over time

  • Belize
  • Gambia
0.010.020.030.04200020102021

How they compare

Belize currently reports 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people in Gambia, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 172nd and Gambia ranks 172nd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Gambia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.028 deaths per 100,000 people 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 0.008 deaths per 100,000 people Belize
2010s 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 0.021 deaths per 100,000 people 0.001 deaths per 100,000 people Gambia
2020s 0.015 deaths per 100,000 people 0.025 deaths per 100,000 people 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher opioid use disorder death rate, Belize or Gambia?
Belize, at 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people in Gambia as of 2021.
What is the difference in opioid use disorder death rate between Belize and Gambia?
0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Gambia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Belize and Gambia rank globally for opioid use disorder death rate?
Belize ranks 172nd and Gambia ranks 172nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Opioid use disorder death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Opioid use disorder death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from opioid use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.