North Korea vs Yemen: Deaths from drug use disorders by age who

North Korea
15.14
in 2021
Yemen
13.78
in 2021
North Korea rank
51st
Yemen rank
54th

Deaths from drug use disorders by age who over time

  • North Korea
  • Yemen
57.51012.515200020102021

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 15.14 against 13.78 in Yemen, a difference of 1.36.

That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.

North Korea ranks 51st and Yemen ranks 54th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 5.53 8.49 2.97 Yemen
2010s 11.68 12.18 0.498 Yemen
2020s 15.23 14.44 0.79 North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from drug use disorders by age who, North Korea or Yemen?
North Korea, at 15.14 against 13.78 in Yemen as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from drug use disorders by age who between North Korea and Yemen?
1.36, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Yemen?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do North Korea and Yemen rank globally for deaths from drug use disorders by age who?
North Korea ranks 51st and Yemen ranks 54th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths from drug use disorders by age who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed