Armenia vs El Salvador: Drug use disorder deaths

Armenia
5.24 deaths
in 2021
El Salvador
5.76 deaths
in 2021
Armenia rank
132nd
El Salvador rank
130th

Drug use disorder deaths over time

  • Armenia
  • El Salvador
0246200020102021

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 5.76 deaths against 5.24 deaths in Armenia, a difference of 0.52 deaths.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Armenia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.

Armenia ranks 132nd and El Salvador ranks 130th of 194 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 1.36 deaths 6.44 deaths 5.08 deaths El Salvador
2010s 1.81 deaths 5.73 deaths 3.92 deaths El Salvador
2020s 3.99 deaths 5.63 deaths 1.65 deaths El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Armenia or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 5.76 deaths against 5.24 deaths in Armenia as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Armenia and El Salvador?
0.52 deaths, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and El Salvador?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Armenia and El Salvador rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?
Armenia ranks 132nd and El Salvador ranks 130th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Drug use disorder deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Drug use disorder deaths
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
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