Micronesia (country) vs Philippines: Drug use disorder death rate

Micronesia (country)
0.15 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Philippines
0.16 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Micronesia (country) rank
142nd
Philippines rank
139th

Drug use disorder death rate over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Philippines
00.050.10.15200020102021

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.15 deaths per 100,000 people in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Micronesia (country)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Micronesia (country) ranks 142nd and Philippines ranks 139th of 194 countries.

Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 0.155 deaths per 100,000 people 0.056 deaths per 100,000 people 0.099 deaths per 100,000 people Micronesia (country)
2010s 0.143 deaths per 100,000 people 0.065 deaths per 100,000 people 0.078 deaths per 100,000 people Micronesia (country)
2020s 0.145 deaths per 100,000 people 0.145 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder death rate, Micronesia (country) or Philippines?
Philippines, at 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.15 deaths per 100,000 people in Micronesia (country) as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder death rate between Micronesia (country) and Philippines?
0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Philippines?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Micronesia (country) and Philippines rank globally for drug use disorder death rate?
Micronesia (country) ranks 142nd and Philippines ranks 139th 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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About this data

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.