Gambia vs Guinea-Bissau: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex

Gambia
3.06 deaths
in 2021
Guinea-Bissau
3.27 deaths
in 2021
Gambia rank
148th
Guinea-Bissau rank
146th

Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex over time

  • Gambia
  • Guinea-Bissau
123200020102021

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 3.27 deaths against 3.06 deaths in Gambia, a difference of 0.21 deaths.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 148th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 146th of 194 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
2000s 1.13 deaths 1.83 deaths 0.703 deaths Guinea-Bissau
2010s 2.15 deaths 2.66 deaths 0.514 deaths Guinea-Bissau
2020s 2.9 deaths 3.17 deaths 0.275 deaths Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex, Gambia or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 3.27 deaths against 3.06 deaths in Gambia as of 2021.
What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex between Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
0.21 deaths, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Gambia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
Gambia ranks 148th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 146th 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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