Madagascar vs Portugal: Opioid use disorder death rate
Madagascar
0.45 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Portugal
0.44 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Madagascar rank
69th
Portugal rank
70th
Opioid use disorder death rate over time
- Madagascar
- Portugal
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 0.45 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.44 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Madagascar ranks 69th and Portugal ranks 70th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.395 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.327 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.068 deaths per 100,000 people | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.406 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.334 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.072 deaths per 100,000 people | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 0.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher opioid use disorder death rate, Madagascar or Portugal?
- Madagascar, at 0.45 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.44 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in opioid use disorder death rate between Madagascar and Portugal?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Madagascar and Portugal rank globally for opioid use disorder death rate?
- Madagascar ranks 69th and Portugal ranks 70th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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.