Mexico vs Sao Tome and Principe: Opioid use disorder death rate

Mexico
0.11 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sao Tome and Principe
0.12 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Mexico rank
123rd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
119th

Opioid use disorder death rate over time

  • Mexico
  • Sao Tome and Principe
0.040.060.080.10.12200020102021

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people in Mexico, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 123rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 119th of 194 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 0.059 deaths per 100,000 people 0.086 deaths per 100,000 people 0.027 deaths per 100,000 people Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 0.058 deaths per 100,000 people 0.109 deaths per 100,000 people 0.051 deaths per 100,000 people Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 0.105 deaths per 100,000 people 0.115 deaths per 100,000 people 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher opioid use disorder death rate, Mexico or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people in Mexico as of 2021.
What is the difference in opioid use disorder death rate between Mexico and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sao Tome and Principe?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Mexico and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for opioid use disorder death rate?
Mexico ranks 123rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 119th 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
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Estimated number of deaths from opioid use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.