Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Tonga: Drug use disorder death rate
Lao People's Democratic Republic
0.11 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Tonga
0.12 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
154th
Tonga rank
151st
Drug use disorder death rate over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 154th and Tonga ranks 151st of 194 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people | Tonga |
| 2010s | 0.098 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.114 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.016 deaths per 100,000 people | Tonga |
| 2020s | 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder death rate, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder death rate between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Tonga?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Tonga?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Tonga rank globally for drug use disorder death rate?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 154th and Tonga ranks 151st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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.