Cape Verde vs Guinea-Bissau: Drug use disorder deaths
Cape Verde
0.39 deaths
in 2021
Guinea-Bissau
0.49 deaths
in 2021
Cape Verde rank
168th
Guinea-Bissau rank
166th
Drug use disorder deaths over time
- Cape Verde
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.49 deaths against 0.39 deaths in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.1 deaths.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.3 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 168th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 166th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.276 deaths | 0.262 deaths | 0.014 deaths | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 0.367 deaths | 0.374 deaths | 0.007 deaths | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 0.36 deaths | 0.495 deaths | 0.135 deaths | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Cape Verde or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 0.49 deaths against 0.39 deaths in Cape Verde as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.1 deaths, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?
- Cape Verde ranks 168th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 166th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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
Estimated number of deaths from opioid use disorders in both sexes.