Sierra Leone vs Uruguay: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex
Sierra Leone
14.71 deaths
in 2021
Uruguay
14.63 deaths
in 2021
Sierra Leone rank
120th
Uruguay rank
121st
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex over time
- Sierra Leone
- Uruguay
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 14.71 deaths against 14.63 deaths in Uruguay, a difference of 0.08 deaths.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 120th and Uruguay ranks 121st of 194 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.63 deaths | 10.3 deaths | 4.67 deaths | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 11.18 deaths | 14.18 deaths | 3 deaths | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 13.7 deaths | 14.72 deaths | 1.02 deaths | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex, Sierra Leone or Uruguay?
- Sierra Leone, at 14.71 deaths against 14.63 deaths in Uruguay as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex between Sierra Leone and Uruguay?
- 0.08 deaths, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Uruguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Sierra Leone and Uruguay rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
- Sierra Leone ranks 120th and Uruguay ranks 121st 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.