Ghana vs Palau: Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate
Ghana
1.02 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Palau
1.01 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ghana rank
135th
Palau rank
136th
Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate over time
- Ghana
- Palau
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people in Palau, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palau ahead.
Ghana ranks 135th and Palau ranks 136th of 194 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8036 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9994 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1957 deaths per 100,000 people | Palau |
| 2010s | 0.9535 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.064 deaths per 100,000 people | Palau |
| 2020s | 0.9859 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0527 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, Ghana or Palau?
- Ghana, at 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people in Palau as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders death rate between Ghana and Palau?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Palau?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Palau rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders death rate?
- Ghana ranks 135th and Palau ranks 136th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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.