Malawi vs Rwanda: Deaths drug overdoses who

Malawi
119.57
in 2021
Rwanda
111.22
in 2021
Malawi rank
51st
Rwanda rank
52nd

Deaths drug overdoses who over time

  • Malawi
  • Rwanda
406080100120200020102021

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 119.57 against 111.22 in Rwanda, a difference of 8.35.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Rwanda ahead.

Malawi ranks 51st and Rwanda ranks 52nd of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 46.24 39.67 6.56 Malawi
2010s 73.18 72.65 0.527 Malawi
2020s 104.49 98.66 5.83 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths drug overdoses who, Malawi or Rwanda?
Malawi, at 119.57 against 111.22 in Rwanda as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths drug overdoses who between Malawi and Rwanda?
8.35, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Rwanda?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Malawi and Rwanda rank globally for deaths drug overdoses who?
Malawi ranks 51st and Rwanda ranks 52nd of 192 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