Myanmar vs Tonga: Drug use disorder death rate

Myanmar
0.11 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Tonga
0.12 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Myanmar rank
154th
Tonga rank
151st

Drug use disorder death rate over time

  • Myanmar
  • Tonga
00.050.10.15200020102021

How they compare

Tonga 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 Tonga'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 Tonga ahead.

Myanmar ranks 154th and Tonga ranks 151st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 0.105 deaths per 100,000 people 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people 0.015 deaths per 100,000 people Tonga
2010s 0.104 deaths per 100,000 people 0.114 deaths per 100,000 people 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people Tonga
2020s 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder death rate, Myanmar or Tonga?
Tonga, 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 Tonga?
0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Tonga?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Myanmar and Tonga rank globally for drug use disorder death rate?
Myanmar ranks 154th and Tonga 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

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.