Burkina Faso vs Laos: Deaths drug overdoses who

Burkina Faso
5.39
in 2021
Laos
6.53
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
131st
Laos rank
128th

Deaths drug overdoses who over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Laos
234567200020102021

How they compare

Laos currently reports 6.53 against 5.39 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.14.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 131st and Laos ranks 128th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Laos Difference Ahead
2000s 2.44 4.23 1.79 Laos
2010s 4.28 5.34 1.06 Laos
2020s 5.36 6.01 0.65 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths drug overdoses who, Burkina Faso or Laos?
Laos, at 6.53 against 5.39 in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths drug overdoses who between Burkina Faso and Laos?
1.14, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Laos?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Burkina Faso and Laos rank globally for deaths drug overdoses who?
Burkina Faso ranks 131st and Laos ranks 128th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths drug overdoses who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths drug overdoses who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed