Cameroon vs Zimbabwe: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex

Cameroon
39.72 deaths
in 2021
Zimbabwe
38.85 deaths
in 2021
Cameroon rank
86th
Zimbabwe rank
89th

Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex over time

  • Cameroon
  • Zimbabwe
10203040200020102021

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 39.72 deaths against 38.85 deaths in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.87 deaths.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Cameroon ranks 86th and Zimbabwe ranks 89th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 15.12 deaths 18.35 deaths 3.23 deaths Zimbabwe
2010s 29.66 deaths 27.55 deaths 2.11 deaths Cameroon
2020s 36.41 deaths 35.99 deaths 0.415 deaths Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex, Cameroon or Zimbabwe?
Cameroon, at 39.72 deaths against 38.85 deaths in Zimbabwe as of 2021.
What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex between Cameroon and Zimbabwe?
0.87 deaths, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zimbabwe?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cameroon and Zimbabwe rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
Cameroon ranks 86th and Zimbabwe ranks 89th 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

Indicator
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex
Unit
deaths
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

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