Burundi vs Ghana: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex
Burundi
53.68 deaths
in 2021
Ghana
56.88 deaths
in 2021
Burundi rank
73rd
Ghana rank
70th
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex over time
- Burundi
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 56.88 deaths against 53.68 deaths in Burundi, a difference of 3.2 deaths.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 73rd and Ghana ranks 70th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.87 deaths | 33.06 deaths | 6.81 deaths | Burundi |
| 2010s | 43.3 deaths | 44.72 deaths | 1.42 deaths | Ghana |
| 2020s | 50.22 deaths | 51.72 deaths | 1.5 deaths | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex, Burundi or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 56.88 deaths against 53.68 deaths in Burundi as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex between Burundi and Ghana?
- 3.2 deaths, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ghana?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Burundi and Ghana rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
- Burundi ranks 73rd and Ghana ranks 70th 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 deaths by sex. 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 females.