Gabon vs Laos: Drug use disorder deaths

Gabon
7.99 deaths
in 2021
Laos
8.22 deaths
in 2021
Gabon rank
130th
Laos rank
129th

Drug use disorder deaths over time

  • Gabon
  • Laos
02468200020102021

How they compare

Laos currently reports 8.22 deaths against 7.99 deaths in Gabon, a difference of 0.23 deaths.

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

Gabon ranks 130th and Laos ranks 129th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Laos Difference Ahead
2000s 4.27 deaths 5.25 deaths 0.977 deaths Laos
2010s 7.4 deaths 6.68 deaths 0.723 deaths Gabon
2020s 7.71 deaths 7.57 deaths 0.14 deaths Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Gabon or Laos?
Laos, at 8.22 deaths against 7.99 deaths in Gabon as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Gabon and Laos?
0.23 deaths, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Laos?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Gabon and Laos rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?
Gabon ranks 130th and Laos ranks 129th 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.