Djibouti vs Lesotho: Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate

Djibouti
3 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Lesotho
2.76 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Djibouti rank
59th
Lesotho rank
62nd

Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate over time

  • Djibouti
  • Lesotho
0123200020102021

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 3 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.76 deaths per 100,000 people in Lesotho, a difference of 0.24 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Djibouti ahead.

Djibouti ranks 59th and Lesotho ranks 62nd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 1.95 deaths per 100,000 people 1.37 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5828 deaths per 100,000 people Djibouti
2010s 2.5 deaths per 100,000 people 2.33 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1736 deaths per 100,000 people Djibouti
2020s 2.92 deaths per 100,000 people 2.85 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0688 deaths per 100,000 people Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders death rate, Djibouti or Lesotho?
Djibouti, at 3 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.76 deaths per 100,000 people in Lesotho as of 2021.
What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders death rate between Djibouti and Lesotho?
0.24 deaths per 100,000 people, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Lesotho?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Djibouti and Lesotho rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders death rate?
Djibouti ranks 59th and Lesotho ranks 62nd 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

Indicator
Alcohol and drug use disorders 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
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Estimated number of deaths from substance use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.