Somalia vs Uruguay: Drug use disorder deaths by age
Somalia
4.22 deaths
in 2021
Uruguay
4.02 deaths
in 2021
Somalia rank
87th
Uruguay rank
89th
Drug use disorder deaths by age over time
- Somalia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 4.22 deaths against 4.02 deaths in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2 deaths.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Somalia ahead.
Somalia ranks 87th and Uruguay ranks 89th of 194 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.73 deaths | 2.45 deaths | 1.28 deaths | Somalia |
| 2010s | 4.38 deaths | 2.38 deaths | 2 deaths | Somalia |
| 2020s | 4.8 deaths | 4.37 deaths | 0.435 deaths | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by age, Somalia or Uruguay?
- Somalia, at 4.22 deaths against 4.02 deaths in Uruguay as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by age between Somalia and Uruguay?
- 0.2 deaths, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Uruguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Somalia and Uruguay rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by age?
- Somalia ranks 87th and Uruguay ranks 89th 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.