Dominican Republic vs Palau: Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate
Dominican Republic
0.978 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Palau
1.01 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Dominican Republic rank
139th
Palau rank
136th
Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate over time
- Dominican Republic
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.978 deaths per 100,000 people in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.032 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palau ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 139th and Palau ranks 136th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Palau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8663 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9994 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.133 deaths per 100,000 people | Palau |
| 2010s | 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0641 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0251 deaths per 100,000 people | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders death rate, Dominican Republic or Palau?
- Palau, at 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.978 deaths per 100,000 people in Dominican Republic as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders death rate between Dominican Republic and Palau?
- 0.032 deaths per 100,000 people, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Palau?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Dominican Republic and Palau rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders death rate?
- Dominican Republic ranks 139th and Palau ranks 136th 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.