Colombia vs Nepal: Drug use disorder death rate
Colombia
0.33 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Nepal
0.33 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Colombia rank
108th
Nepal rank
108th
Drug use disorder death rate over time
- Colombia
- Nepal
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.33 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.33 deaths per 100,000 people in Nepal, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.
Colombia ranks 108th and Nepal ranks 108th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.058 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.216 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.158 deaths per 100,000 people | Nepal |
| 2010s | 0.139 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.289 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.15 deaths per 100,000 people | Nepal |
| 2020s | 0.335 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.325 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder death rate, Colombia or Nepal?
- Colombia, at 0.33 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.33 deaths per 100,000 people in Nepal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder death rate between Colombia and Nepal?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nepal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Nepal rank globally for drug use disorder death rate?
- Colombia ranks 108th and Nepal ranks 108th 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
Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.