Burkina Faso vs Niger: Opioid use disorder death rate
Burkina Faso
0.02 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Niger
0.02 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
172nd
Niger rank
172nd
Opioid use disorder death rate over time
- Burkina Faso
- Niger
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people in Niger, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 172nd and Niger ranks 172nd of 194 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.019 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.009 deaths per 100,000 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.019 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.001 deaths per 100,000 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher opioid use disorder death rate, Burkina Faso or Niger?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people in Niger as of 2021.
- What is the difference in opioid use disorder death rate between Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for opioid use disorder death rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 172nd and Niger 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
Estimated number of deaths from opioid use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.