Mongolia vs Papua New Guinea: Drug use disorder deaths by age
Mongolia
0.8 deaths
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
0.63 deaths
in 2021
Mongolia rank
129th
Papua New Guinea rank
132nd
Drug use disorder deaths by age over time
- Mongolia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 0.8 deaths against 0.63 deaths in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.17 deaths.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.3 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Mongolia ranks 129th and Papua New Guinea ranks 132nd of 194 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.502 deaths | 0.327 deaths | 0.175 deaths | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 0.753 deaths | 0.513 deaths | 0.24 deaths | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 0.7 deaths | 0.65 deaths | 0.05 deaths | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by age, Mongolia or Papua New Guinea?
- Mongolia, at 0.8 deaths against 0.63 deaths in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by age between Mongolia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.17 deaths, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Papua New Guinea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Mongolia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by age?
- Mongolia ranks 129th and Papua New Guinea ranks 132nd 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.