What is the difference in drug use disorder death rate between Malaysia and Paraguay?

0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malaysia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Paraguay?

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.

Malaysia vs Paraguay: Drug use disorder death rate

Malaysia

0.19 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Paraguay

0.19 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Malaysia rank

126th

Paraguay rank

126th

Drug use disorder death rate over time

Malaysia
Paraguay

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people in Paraguay, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 126th and Paraguay ranks 126th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Paraguay	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.125 deaths per 100,000 people	0.041 deaths per 100,000 people	0.084 deaths per 100,000 people	Malaysia
2010s	0.146 deaths per 100,000 people	0.144 deaths per 100,000 people	0.002 deaths per 100,000 people	Malaysia
2020s	0.165 deaths per 100,000 people	0.16 deaths per 100,000 people	0.005 deaths per 100,000 people	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder death rate, Malaysia or Paraguay?: Malaysia, at 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people in Paraguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder death rate between Malaysia and Paraguay?: 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Paraguay?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Malaysia and Paraguay rank globally for drug use disorder death rate?: Malaysia ranks 126th and Paraguay ranks 126th 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.