Gambia vs Zimbabwe: Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate

Gambia
0.8335 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Zimbabwe
0.8303 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Gambia rank
148th
Zimbabwe rank
149th

Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate over time

  • Gambia
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.8335 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.8303 deaths per 100,000 people in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0032 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 148th and Zimbabwe ranks 149th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8274 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4997 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3277 deaths per 100,000 people Gambia
2010s 0.837 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6313 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2057 deaths per 100,000 people Gambia
2020s 0.8512 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7912 deaths per 100,000 people 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders death rate, Gambia or Zimbabwe?
Gambia, at 0.8335 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.8303 deaths per 100,000 people in Zimbabwe as of 2021.
What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders death rate between Gambia and Zimbabwe?
0.0032 deaths per 100,000 people, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Zimbabwe?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Gambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders death rate?
Gambia ranks 148th and Zimbabwe ranks 149th 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
Last refreshed

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