Iceland vs Lesotho: Drug use disorder deaths by sex
Iceland
10.94 deaths
in 2021
Lesotho
11.08 deaths
in 2021
Iceland rank
86th
Lesotho rank
85th
Drug use disorder deaths by sex over time
- Iceland
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 11.08 deaths against 10.94 deaths in Iceland, a difference of 0.14 deaths.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.
Iceland ranks 86th and Lesotho ranks 85th of 194 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.03 deaths | 4.98 deaths | 1.95 deaths | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 7.71 deaths | 9.29 deaths | 1.58 deaths | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 11.23 deaths | 11.37 deaths | 0.135 deaths | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by sex, Iceland or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 11.08 deaths against 10.94 deaths in Iceland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by sex between Iceland and Lesotho?
- 0.14 deaths, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Lesotho?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iceland and Lesotho rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by sex?
- Iceland ranks 86th and Lesotho ranks 85th 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.