Guatemala vs North Korea: Deaths drug use disorders by sex

Guatemala
52.88
in 2021
North Korea
56.39
in 2021
Guatemala rank
41st
North Korea rank
38th

Deaths drug use disorders by sex over time

  • Guatemala
  • North Korea
2030405060200020102021

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 56.39 against 52.88 in Guatemala, a difference of 3.51.

That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

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

Guatemala ranks 41st and North Korea ranks 38th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala North Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 20.09 56.91 36.83 North Korea
2010s 47.94 58.63 10.69 North Korea
2020s 50.52 55.13 4.61 North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths drug use disorders by sex, Guatemala or North Korea?
North Korea, at 56.39 against 52.88 in Guatemala as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths drug use disorders by sex between Guatemala and North Korea?
3.51, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and North Korea?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Guatemala and North Korea rank globally for deaths drug use disorders by sex?
Guatemala ranks 41st and North Korea ranks 38th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths drug use disorders by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Deaths drug use disorders by sex
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