Italy vs Nicaragua: Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate
Italy
1.5 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Nicaragua
1.57 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Italy rank
96th
Nicaragua rank
93rd
Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate over time
- Italy
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 1.57 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people in Italy, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 96th and Nicaragua ranks 93rd of 194 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.64 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2375 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders death rate, Italy or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 1.57 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people in Italy as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders death rate between Italy and Nicaragua?
- 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Nicaragua?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Italy and Nicaragua rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders death rate?
- Italy ranks 96th and Nicaragua ranks 93rd 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.