Papua New Guinea vs Tajikistan: Drug use disorder deaths by age

Papua New Guinea
0.63 deaths
in 2021
Tajikistan
0.61 deaths
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
132nd
Tajikistan rank
133rd

Drug use disorder deaths by age over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.63 deaths against 0.61 deaths in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.02 deaths.

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

Papua New Guinea ranks 132nd and Tajikistan ranks 133rd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Tajikistan Difference Ahead
2000s 0.327 deaths 0.592 deaths 0.265 deaths Tajikistan
2010s 0.513 deaths 0.586 deaths 0.073 deaths Tajikistan
2020s 0.65 deaths 0.62 deaths 0.03 deaths Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by age, Papua New Guinea or Tajikistan?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.63 deaths against 0.61 deaths in Tajikistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by age between Papua New Guinea and Tajikistan?
0.02 deaths, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tajikistan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Papua New Guinea and Tajikistan rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by age?
Papua New Guinea ranks 132nd and Tajikistan ranks 133rd 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.