Gambia vs Mauritania: Opioid use disorder death rate
Gambia
0.02 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Mauritania
0.02 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Gambia rank
172nd
Mauritania rank
172nd
Opioid use disorder death rate over time
- Gambia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people in Mauritania, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 172nd and Mauritania ranks 172nd of 194 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.014 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.006 deaths per 100,000 people | Gambia |
| 2010s | 0.021 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.021 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2020s | 0.025 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.025 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, Gambia or Mauritania?
- Gambia, at 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people in Mauritania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in opioid use disorder death rate between Gambia and Mauritania?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mauritania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Gambia and Mauritania rank globally for opioid use disorder death rate?
- Gambia ranks 172nd and Mauritania 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.