Liberia vs Paraguay: Drug use disorder deaths

Liberia
1.11 deaths
in 2021
Paraguay
1.47 deaths
in 2021
Liberia rank
155th
Paraguay rank
152nd

Drug use disorder deaths over time

  • Liberia
  • Paraguay
0123200020102021

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 1.47 deaths against 1.11 deaths in Liberia, a difference of 0.36 deaths.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.3 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 155th and Paraguay ranks 152nd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.487 deaths 0.38 deaths 0.107 deaths Liberia
2010s 0.891 deaths 1.53 deaths 0.643 deaths Paraguay
2020s 1.11 deaths 1.21 deaths 0.105 deaths Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Liberia or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 1.47 deaths against 1.11 deaths in Liberia as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Liberia and Paraguay?
0.36 deaths, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Paraguay?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Liberia and Paraguay rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?
Liberia ranks 155th and Paraguay ranks 152nd 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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