Philippines vs Saint Lucia: Drug use disorder death rate

Philippines
0.16 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saint Lucia
0.17 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Philippines rank
139th
Saint Lucia rank
136th

Drug use disorder death rate over time

  • Philippines
  • Saint Lucia
00.10.20.30.40.5200020102021

How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people in Philippines, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 139th and Saint Lucia ranks 136th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.056 deaths per 100,000 people 0.396 deaths per 100,000 people 0.34 deaths per 100,000 people Saint Lucia
2010s 0.065 deaths per 100,000 people 0.242 deaths per 100,000 people 0.177 deaths per 100,000 people Saint Lucia
2020s 0.145 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people 0.055 deaths per 100,000 people Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder death rate, Philippines or Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia, at 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people in Philippines as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder death rate between Philippines and Saint Lucia?
0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Saint Lucia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Philippines and Saint Lucia rank globally for drug use disorder death rate?
Philippines ranks 139th and Saint Lucia ranks 136th 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.