Maldives vs Sierra Leone: Drug use disorder deaths by age
Maldives
0.46 deaths
in 2021
Sierra Leone
0.5 deaths
in 2021
Maldives rank
140th
Sierra Leone rank
139th
Drug use disorder deaths by age over time
- Maldives
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0.5 deaths against 0.46 deaths in Maldives, a difference of 0.04 deaths.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 140th and Sierra Leone ranks 139th of 194 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.085 deaths | 0.304 deaths | 0.219 deaths | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.178 deaths | 0.417 deaths | 0.239 deaths | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.465 deaths | 0.51 deaths | 0.045 deaths | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by age, Maldives or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 0.5 deaths against 0.46 deaths in Maldives as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by age between Maldives and Sierra Leone?
- 0.04 deaths, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sierra Leone?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Maldives and Sierra Leone rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by age?
- Maldives ranks 140th and Sierra Leone ranks 139th 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.