Myanmar vs Samoa: Drug use disorder death rate
Myanmar
0.11 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Samoa
0.12 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Myanmar rank
154th
Samoa rank
151st
Drug use disorder death rate over time
- Myanmar
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people in Myanmar, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.
Myanmar ranks 154th and Samoa ranks 151st of 194 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.105 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.116 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.011 deaths per 100,000 people | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.104 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.116 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.012 deaths per 100,000 people | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder death rate, Myanmar or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people in Myanmar as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder death rate between Myanmar and Samoa?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Samoa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Myanmar and Samoa rank globally for drug use disorder death rate?
- Myanmar ranks 154th and Samoa ranks 151st 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
Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.