What is the difference in drug use disorder death rate between Democratic Republic of Congo and Qatar?

0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Qatar?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Qatar: Drug use disorder death rate

Democratic Republic of Congo

0.27 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Qatar

0.26 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

119th

Qatar rank

121st

Drug use disorder death rate over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Qatar

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.27 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.26 deaths per 100,000 people in Qatar, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Qatar ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 119th and Qatar ranks 121st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Qatar	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.173 deaths per 100,000 people	0.376 deaths per 100,000 people	0.203 deaths per 100,000 people	Qatar
2010s	0.212 deaths per 100,000 people	0.328 deaths per 100,000 people	0.116 deaths per 100,000 people	Qatar
2020s	0.245 deaths per 100,000 people	0.275 deaths per 100,000 people	0.03 deaths per 100,000 people	Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder death rate, Democratic Republic of Congo or Qatar?: Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.27 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.26 deaths per 100,000 people in Qatar as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder death rate between Democratic Republic of Congo and Qatar?: 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Qatar?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Qatar rank globally for drug use disorder death rate?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 119th and Qatar ranks 121st 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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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: 28 August 2026

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