Gambia vs Guinea-Bissau: Drug use disorder deaths by age
Gambia
0.15 deaths
in 2021
Guinea-Bissau
0.1 deaths
in 2021
Gambia rank
154th
Guinea-Bissau rank
157th
Drug use disorder deaths by age over time
- Gambia
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.15 deaths against 0.1 deaths in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.05 deaths.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.5 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Gambia ranks 154th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 157th of 194 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.136 deaths | 0.105 deaths | 0.031 deaths | Gambia |
| 2010s | 0.158 deaths | 0.093 deaths | 0.065 deaths | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.165 deaths | 0.11 deaths | 0.055 deaths | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by age, Gambia or Guinea-Bissau?
- Gambia, at 0.15 deaths against 0.1 deaths in Guinea-Bissau as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by age between Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.05 deaths, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Gambia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by age?
- Gambia ranks 154th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 157th 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.