Barbados vs Cape Verde: Drug use disorder deaths

Barbados
0.37 deaths
in 2021
Cape Verde
0.41 deaths
in 2021
Barbados rank
175th
Cape Verde rank
173rd

Drug use disorder deaths over time

  • Barbados
  • Cape Verde
0.20.40.60.81200020102021

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 0.41 deaths against 0.37 deaths in Barbados, a difference of 0.04 deaths.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.

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

Barbados ranks 175th and Cape Verde ranks 173rd of 194 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Cape Verde Difference Ahead
2000s 0.811 deaths 0.284 deaths 0.527 deaths Barbados
2010s 0.474 deaths 0.38 deaths 0.094 deaths Barbados
2020s 0.41 deaths 0.375 deaths 0.035 deaths Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Barbados or Cape Verde?
Cape Verde, at 0.41 deaths against 0.37 deaths in Barbados as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Barbados and Cape Verde?
0.04 deaths, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Cape Verde?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Barbados and Cape Verde rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?
Barbados ranks 175th and Cape Verde ranks 173rd 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. 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
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 in both sexes.