Namibia vs South Sudan: Drug use disorder deaths by sex
Namibia
4.32 deaths
in 2021
South Sudan
3.3 deaths
in 2021
Namibia rank
108th
South Sudan rank
111th
Drug use disorder deaths by sex over time
- Namibia
- South Sudan
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 4.32 deaths against 3.3 deaths in South Sudan, a difference of 1.02 deaths.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.3 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 108th and South Sudan ranks 111th of 194 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.62 deaths | 1.68 deaths | 0.944 deaths | Namibia |
| 2010s | 3.46 deaths | 2.97 deaths | 0.491 deaths | Namibia |
| 2020s | 3.91 deaths | 3.12 deaths | 0.79 deaths | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by sex, Namibia or South Sudan?
- Namibia, at 4.32 deaths against 3.3 deaths in South Sudan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by sex between Namibia and South Sudan?
- 1.02 deaths, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and South Sudan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Namibia and South Sudan rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by sex?
- Namibia ranks 108th and South Sudan ranks 111th 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.