Marshall Islands vs Sao Tome and Principe: Drug use disorder death rate

Marshall Islands
0.14 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sao Tome and Principe
0.13 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Marshall Islands rank
145th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
148th

Drug use disorder death rate over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • Sao Tome and Principe
00.050.10.150.2200020102021

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 145th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 148th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 0.163 deaths per 100,000 people 0.095 deaths per 100,000 people 0.068 deaths per 100,000 people Marshall Islands
2010s 0.134 deaths per 100,000 people 0.121 deaths per 100,000 people 0.013 deaths per 100,000 people Marshall Islands
2020s 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder death rate, Marshall Islands or Sao Tome and Principe?
Marshall Islands, at 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder death rate between Marshall Islands and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Sao Tome and Principe?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Marshall Islands and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for drug use disorder death rate?
Marshall Islands ranks 145th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 148th 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

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