Dominica vs Switzerland: Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate
Dominica
5.58 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Switzerland
5.61 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Dominica rank
37th
Switzerland rank
36th
Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate over time
- Dominica
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 5.61 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.58 deaths per 100,000 people in Dominica, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Dominica ranks 37th and Switzerland ranks 36th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.75 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 5.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2292 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominica |
| 2020s | 5.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.191 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders death rate, Dominica or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 5.61 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.58 deaths per 100,000 people in Dominica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders death rate between Dominica and Switzerland?
- 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Dominica and Switzerland rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders death rate?
- Dominica ranks 37th and Switzerland ranks 36th 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.