Saudi Arabia vs Timor-Leste: Drug use disorder death rate
Saudi Arabia
0.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Timor-Leste
0.09 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saudi Arabia rank
162nd
Timor-Leste rank
159th
Drug use disorder death rate over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 162nd and Timor-Leste ranks 159th of 194 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.114 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.074 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.094 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.088 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.006 deaths per 100,000 people | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.085 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.005 deaths per 100,000 people | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder death rate, Saudi Arabia or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder death rate between Saudi Arabia and Timor-Leste?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Timor-Leste?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Timor-Leste rank globally for drug use disorder death rate?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 162nd and Timor-Leste ranks 159th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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.