Tanzania, United Republic of vs Zambia: Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate

Tanzania, United Republic of
1.72 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Zambia
1.71 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
87th
Zambia rank
88th

Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate over time

  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 1.72 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.71 deaths per 100,000 people in Zambia, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Tanzania, United Republic of has been ahead every year.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 87th and Zambia ranks 88th of 194 countries.

Tanzania, United Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania, United Republic of Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1848 deaths per 100,000 people Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 1.32 deaths per 100,000 people 1.19 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1296 deaths per 100,000 people Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s 1.55 deaths per 100,000 people 1.51 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0358 deaths per 100,000 people Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders death rate, Tanzania, United Republic of or Zambia?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 1.72 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.71 deaths per 100,000 people in Zambia as of 2021.
What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders death rate between Tanzania, United Republic of and Zambia?
0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Zambia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Zambia rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders death rate?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 87th and Zambia ranks 88th 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.