Bahamas vs Belgium: Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate
Bahamas
6.09 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Belgium
5.72 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bahamas rank
32nd
Belgium rank
34th
Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate over time
- Bahamas
- Belgium
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 6.09 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.72 deaths per 100,000 people in Belgium, a difference of 0.37 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Bahamas ranks 32nd and Belgium ranks 34th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Belgium in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7187 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2010s | 5.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6345 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2020s | 5.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2322 deaths per 100,000 people | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders death rate, Bahamas or Belgium?
- Bahamas, at 6.09 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.72 deaths per 100,000 people in Belgium as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders death rate between Bahamas and Belgium?
- 0.37 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Belgium?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bahamas and Belgium rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders death rate?
- Bahamas ranks 32nd and Belgium ranks 34th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Alcohol and drug use disorders 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 substance use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.