Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs South Sudan: Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1.56 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
South Sudan
1.6 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
94th
South Sudan rank
91st

Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • South Sudan
00.511.52200020102021

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.56 deaths per 100,000 people in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 94th and South Sudan ranks 91st of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 1.38 deaths per 100,000 people 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3216 deaths per 100,000 people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 1.72 deaths per 100,000 people 1.24 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4772 deaths per 100,000 people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 1.56 deaths per 100,000 people 1.56 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0059 deaths per 100,000 people South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders death rate, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.56 deaths per 100,000 people in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders death rate between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and South Sudan?
0.04 deaths per 100,000 people, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and South Sudan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and South Sudan rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders death rate?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 94th and South Sudan ranks 91st 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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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.