Sudan vs Zambia: Opioid use disorder death rate
Sudan
0.71 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Zambia
0.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sudan rank
49th
Zambia rank
51st
Opioid use disorder death rate over time
- Sudan
- Zambia
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 0.71 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Zambia, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Sudan ranks 49th and Zambia ranks 51st of 194 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.573 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.379 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.194 deaths per 100,000 people | Sudan |
| 2010s | 0.693 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.493 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people | Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.675 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.595 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher opioid use disorder death rate, Sudan or Zambia?
- Sudan, at 0.71 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Zambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in opioid use disorder death rate between Sudan and Zambia?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Zambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Sudan and Zambia rank globally for opioid use disorder death rate?
- Sudan ranks 49th and Zambia ranks 51st 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.