What is the difference in drug use disorder death rate between Guatemala and Morocco?

0.08 deaths per 100,000 people, with Morocco ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Morocco?

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.

Guatemala vs Morocco: Drug use disorder death rate

Guatemala

1.19 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Morocco

1.27 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Guatemala rank

42nd

Morocco rank

40th

Drug use disorder death rate over time

Guatemala
Morocco

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 1.27 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.19 deaths per 100,000 people in Guatemala, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Morocco ahead.

Guatemala ranks 42nd and Morocco ranks 40th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guatemala	Morocco	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.751 deaths per 100,000 people	1.2 deaths per 100,000 people	0.45 deaths per 100,000 people	Morocco
2010s	1.2 deaths per 100,000 people	1.32 deaths per 100,000 people	0.122 deaths per 100,000 people	Morocco
2020s	1.19 deaths per 100,000 people	1.25 deaths per 100,000 people	0.05 deaths per 100,000 people	Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder death rate, Guatemala or Morocco?: Morocco, at 1.27 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.19 deaths per 100,000 people in Guatemala as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder death rate between Guatemala and Morocco?: 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Morocco?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Guatemala and Morocco rank globally for drug use disorder death rate?: Guatemala ranks 42nd and Morocco ranks 40th 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.