Gambia vs Timor-Leste: Drug use disorder deaths by age

Gambia
0.15 deaths
in 2021
Timor-Leste
0.16 deaths
in 2021
Gambia rank
154th
Timor-Leste rank
152nd

Drug use disorder deaths by age over time

  • Gambia
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 0.16 deaths against 0.15 deaths in Gambia, a difference of 0.01 deaths.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 154th and Timor-Leste ranks 152nd of 194 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 0.136 deaths 0.083 deaths 0.053 deaths Gambia
2010s 0.158 deaths 0.146 deaths 0.012 deaths Gambia
2020s 0.165 deaths 0.16 deaths 0.005 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 Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 0.16 deaths against 0.15 deaths in Gambia as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by age between Gambia and Timor-Leste?
0.01 deaths, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Timor-Leste?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Gambia and Timor-Leste rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by age?
Gambia ranks 154th and Timor-Leste ranks 152nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – 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

Indicator
Drug use disorder deaths by age
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders among both sexes aged 70+ year olds.