Mauritania vs Saudi Arabia: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex
Mauritania
2.57 deaths
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
2.17 deaths
in 2021
Mauritania rank
150th
Saudi Arabia rank
153rd
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex over time
- Mauritania
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 2.57 deaths against 2.17 deaths in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.4 deaths.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Mauritania ranks 150th and Saudi Arabia ranks 153rd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.26 deaths | 2.66 deaths | 1.39 deaths | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 1.86 deaths | 2.01 deaths | 0.152 deaths | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 2.42 deaths | 1.89 deaths | 0.54 deaths | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex, Mauritania or Saudi Arabia?
- Mauritania, at 2.57 deaths against 2.17 deaths in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex between Mauritania and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.4 deaths, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Saudi Arabia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Mauritania and Saudi Arabia rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
- Mauritania ranks 150th and Saudi Arabia ranks 153rd 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.