Ecuador vs Lesotho: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex

Ecuador
24.08 deaths
in 2021
Lesotho
25.42 deaths
in 2021
Ecuador rank
103rd
Lesotho rank
100th

Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex over time

  • Ecuador
  • Lesotho
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 25.42 deaths against 24.08 deaths in Ecuador, a difference of 1.34 deaths.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 103rd and Lesotho ranks 100th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 46.57 deaths 11 deaths 35.56 deaths Ecuador
2010s 22.91 deaths 20.62 deaths 2.29 deaths Ecuador
2020s 21.67 deaths 25.46 deaths 3.79 deaths Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex, Ecuador or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 25.42 deaths against 24.08 deaths in Ecuador as of 2021.
What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex between Ecuador and Lesotho?
1.34 deaths, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Lesotho?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ecuador and Lesotho rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
Ecuador ranks 103rd and Lesotho ranks 100th 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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