Ecuador vs Zambia: Drug use disorder deaths by sex
Ecuador
15.48 deaths
in 2021
Zambia
15.42 deaths
in 2021
Ecuador rank
74th
Zambia rank
76th
Drug use disorder deaths by sex over time
- Ecuador
- Zambia
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 15.48 deaths against 15.42 deaths in Zambia, a difference of 0.06 deaths.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
Ecuador ranks 74th and Zambia ranks 76th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.24 deaths | 6.75 deaths | 1.51 deaths | Zambia |
| 2010s | 4.2 deaths | 7.99 deaths | 3.79 deaths | Zambia |
| 2020s | 13.44 deaths | 12.49 deaths | 0.945 deaths | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by sex, Ecuador or Zambia?
- Ecuador, at 15.48 deaths against 15.42 deaths in Zambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by sex between Ecuador and Zambia?
- 0.06 deaths, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Zambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ecuador and Zambia rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by sex?
- Ecuador ranks 74th and Zambia ranks 76th 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 by sex. 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 drug use disorders in females.