Denmark vs Guatemala: Drug use disorder deaths

Denmark
238.65 deaths
in 2021
Guatemala
209.26 deaths
in 2021
Denmark rank
40th
Guatemala rank
42nd

Drug use disorder deaths over time

  • Denmark
  • Guatemala
100150200250200020102021

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 238.65 deaths against 209.26 deaths in Guatemala, a difference of 29.39 deaths.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 40th and Guatemala ranks 42nd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Guatemala Difference Ahead
2000s 186.81 deaths 96.89 deaths 89.93 deaths Denmark
2010s 229.41 deaths 190.43 deaths 38.98 deaths Denmark
2020s 237.41 deaths 208.7 deaths 28.7 deaths Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Denmark or Guatemala?
Denmark, at 238.65 deaths against 209.26 deaths in Guatemala as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Denmark and Guatemala?
29.39 deaths, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Guatemala?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Denmark and Guatemala rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?
Denmark ranks 40th and Guatemala ranks 42nd 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.