Jamaica vs Peru: Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate
Jamaica
0.5709 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Peru
0.5641 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Jamaica rank
172nd
Peru rank
174th
Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate over time
- Jamaica
- Peru
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.5709 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.5641 deaths per 100,000 people in Peru, a difference of 0.0068 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.
Jamaica ranks 172nd and Peru ranks 174th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4857 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8879 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4022 deaths per 100,000 people | Peru |
| 2010s | 0.4327 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3755 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0571 deaths per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.5396 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4727 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0669 deaths per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders death rate, Jamaica or Peru?
- Jamaica, at 0.5709 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.5641 deaths per 100,000 people in Peru as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders death rate between Jamaica and Peru?
- 0.0068 deaths per 100,000 people, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Peru?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Jamaica and Peru rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders death rate?
- Jamaica ranks 172nd and Peru ranks 174th 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.