Saint Lucia vs Uruguay: Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate
Saint Lucia
4.3 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Uruguay
4.28 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saint Lucia rank
44th
Uruguay rank
45th
Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate over time
- Saint Lucia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 4.3 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.28 deaths per 100,000 people in Uruguay, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Saint Lucia ranks 44th and Uruguay ranks 45th of 194 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 4.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.32 deaths per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 5.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.11 deaths per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders death rate, Saint Lucia or Uruguay?
- Saint Lucia, at 4.3 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.28 deaths per 100,000 people in Uruguay as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders death rate between Saint Lucia and Uruguay?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Uruguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Saint Lucia and Uruguay rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders death rate?
- Saint Lucia ranks 44th and Uruguay ranks 45th 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.