Cambodia vs Panama: Drug use disorder death rate

Cambodia
0.15 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Panama
0.16 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Cambodia rank
142nd
Panama rank
139th

Drug use disorder death rate over time

  • Cambodia
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.15 deaths per 100,000 people in Cambodia, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.

Cambodia ranks 142nd and Panama ranks 139th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 0.109 deaths per 100,000 people 0.293 deaths per 100,000 people 0.184 deaths per 100,000 people Panama
2010s 0.128 deaths per 100,000 people 0.211 deaths per 100,000 people 0.083 deaths per 100,000 people Panama
2020s 0.145 deaths per 100,000 people 0.205 deaths per 100,000 people 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder death rate, Cambodia or Panama?
Panama, at 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.15 deaths per 100,000 people in Cambodia as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder death rate between Cambodia and Panama?
0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Panama?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cambodia and Panama rank globally for drug use disorder death rate?
Cambodia ranks 142nd and Panama ranks 139th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Drug 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
Drug 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
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.