Nicaragua vs Peru: Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age

Nicaragua
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Peru
0.0073 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Nicaragua rank
15th
Peru rank
13th

Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.0073 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0073 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 15th and Peru ranks 13th of 194 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1245 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0239 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1006 deaths per 100,000 people Nicaragua
2010s 0.0682 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0115 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0567 deaths per 100,000 people Nicaragua
2020s 0.0571 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0098 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0473 deaths per 100,000 people Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age, Nicaragua or Peru?
Peru, at 0.0073 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Nicaragua as of 2021.
What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age between Nicaragua and Peru?
0.0073 deaths per 100,000 people, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Peru?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Nicaragua and Peru rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age?
Nicaragua ranks 15th and Peru ranks 13th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age
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
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from substance use disorders among both sexes aged 5-14 year olds, per 100,000 people.