Bhutan vs Sierra Leone: Drug use disorder deaths by age
Bhutan
0.6 deaths
in 2021
Sierra Leone
0.5 deaths
in 2021
Bhutan rank
136th
Sierra Leone rank
139th
Drug use disorder deaths by age over time
- Bhutan
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 0.6 deaths against 0.5 deaths in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.1 deaths.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Bhutan ranks 136th and Sierra Leone ranks 139th of 194 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.344 deaths | 0.304 deaths | 0.04 deaths | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 0.577 deaths | 0.417 deaths | 0.16 deaths | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 0.615 deaths | 0.51 deaths | 0.105 deaths | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by age, Bhutan or Sierra Leone?
- Bhutan, at 0.6 deaths against 0.5 deaths in Sierra Leone as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by age between Bhutan and Sierra Leone?
- 0.1 deaths, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Sierra Leone?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bhutan and Sierra Leone rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by age?
- Bhutan ranks 136th and Sierra Leone ranks 139th 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 age. 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 among both sexes aged 70+ year olds.