Libya vs Switzerland: Drug use disorder death rate
Libya
2.89 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Switzerland
2.85 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Libya rank
17th
Switzerland rank
18th
Drug use disorder death rate over time
- Libya
- Switzerland
How they compare
Libya currently reports 2.89 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.85 deaths per 100,000 people in Switzerland, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Libya ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.59 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 2.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people | Libya |
| 2020s | 2.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.045 deaths per 100,000 people | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder death rate, Libya or Switzerland?
- Libya, at 2.89 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.85 deaths per 100,000 people in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder death rate between Libya and Switzerland?
- 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Libya and Switzerland rank globally for drug use disorder death rate?
- Libya ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 18th 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.