El Salvador vs Mexico: Cocaine use disorder death rate
El Salvador
0.23 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Mexico
0.23 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
El Salvador rank
20th
Mexico rank
20th
Cocaine use disorder death rate over time
- El Salvador
- Mexico
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people in Mexico, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 20th and Mexico ranks 20th of 194 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.277 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.155 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.122 deaths per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.233 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.123 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.225 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.005 deaths per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cocaine use disorder death rate, El Salvador or Mexico?
- El Salvador, at 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people in Mexico as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cocaine use disorder death rate between El Salvador and Mexico?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mexico?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and Mexico rank globally for cocaine use disorder death rate?
- El Salvador ranks 20th and Mexico ranks 20th 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.