Burundi vs Zimbabwe: Drug use disorder deaths

Burundi
79.64 deaths
in 2021
Zimbabwe
85.73 deaths
in 2021
Burundi rank
73rd
Zimbabwe rank
71st

Drug use disorder deaths over time

  • Burundi
  • Zimbabwe
20406080200020102021

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 85.73 deaths against 79.64 deaths in Burundi, a difference of 6.09 deaths.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 73rd and Zimbabwe ranks 71st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 25.9 deaths 38.05 deaths 12.15 deaths Zimbabwe
2010s 50.09 deaths 57.49 deaths 7.4 deaths Zimbabwe
2020s 69.66 deaths 80.81 deaths 11.16 deaths Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Burundi or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 85.73 deaths against 79.64 deaths in Burundi as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Burundi and Zimbabwe?
6.09 deaths, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Zimbabwe?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Burundi and Zimbabwe rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?
Burundi ranks 73rd and Zimbabwe ranks 71st 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.