Ecuador vs Guatemala: Drug use disorder deaths by age
Ecuador
7.42 deaths
in 2021
Guatemala
6.96 deaths
in 2021
Ecuador rank
73rd
Guatemala rank
75th
Drug use disorder deaths by age over time
- Ecuador
- Guatemala
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 7.42 deaths against 6.96 deaths in Guatemala, a difference of 0.46 deaths.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guatemala ahead.
Ecuador ranks 73rd and Guatemala ranks 75th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.85 deaths | 4.15 deaths | 0.698 deaths | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 1.95 deaths | 6.39 deaths | 4.44 deaths | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 6.87 deaths | 7.91 deaths | 1.04 deaths | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by age, Ecuador or Guatemala?
- Ecuador, at 7.42 deaths against 6.96 deaths in Guatemala as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by age between Ecuador and Guatemala?
- 0.46 deaths, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Guatemala?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ecuador and Guatemala rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by age?
- Ecuador ranks 73rd and Guatemala ranks 75th 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.