Jamaica vs Mauritania: Drug use disorder deaths by age
Jamaica
0.42 deaths
in 2021
Mauritania
0.38 deaths
in 2021
Jamaica rank
142nd
Mauritania rank
144th
Drug use disorder deaths by age over time
- Jamaica
- Mauritania
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.42 deaths against 0.38 deaths in Mauritania, a difference of 0.04 deaths.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 142nd and Mauritania ranks 144th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.335 deaths | 0.16 deaths | 0.175 deaths | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.282 deaths | 0.384 deaths | 0.102 deaths | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.38 deaths | 0.41 deaths | 0.03 deaths | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by age, Jamaica or Mauritania?
- Jamaica, at 0.42 deaths against 0.38 deaths in Mauritania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by age between Jamaica and Mauritania?
- 0.04 deaths, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Mauritania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Jamaica and Mauritania rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by age?
- Jamaica ranks 142nd and Mauritania ranks 144th 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.