Botswana vs Central African Republic: Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate
Botswana
1.24 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Central African Republic
1.25 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Botswana rank
114th
Central African Republic rank
113th
Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate over time
- Botswana
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 1.25 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.24 deaths per 100,000 people in Botswana, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Botswana ranks 114th and Central African Republic ranks 113th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Central African Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.392 deaths per 100,000 people | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 1.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1282 deaths per 100,000 people | Botswana |
| 2020s | 1.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0259 deaths per 100,000 people | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders death rate, Botswana or Central African Republic?
- Central African Republic, at 1.25 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.24 deaths per 100,000 people in Botswana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders death rate between Botswana and Central African Republic?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Central African Republic?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and Central African Republic rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders death rate?
- Botswana ranks 114th and Central African Republic ranks 113th 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.