Brazil vs Guatemala: Cocaine use disorder death rate
Brazil
0.47 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Guatemala
0.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Brazil rank
6th
Guatemala rank
3rd
Cocaine use disorder death rate over time
- Brazil
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 0.65 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.47 deaths per 100,000 people in Brazil, a difference of 0.18 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.4 times Brazil's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 6th and Guatemala ranks 3rd of 194 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.079 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.366 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.287 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 0.402 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.658 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.256 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 0.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.645 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.165 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cocaine use disorder death rate, Brazil or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 0.65 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.47 deaths per 100,000 people in Brazil as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cocaine use disorder death rate between Brazil and Guatemala?
- 0.18 deaths per 100,000 people, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Guatemala?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and Guatemala rank globally for cocaine use disorder death rate?
- Brazil ranks 6th and Guatemala ranks 3rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cocaine 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 cocaine use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.