North Korea vs Zambia: Deaths from drug use disorders ghe

North Korea
143.79
in 2021
Zambia
147.43
in 2021
North Korea rank
53rd
Zambia rank
52nd

Deaths from drug use disorders ghe over time

  • North Korea
  • Zambia
50100150200020102021

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 147.43 against 143.79 in North Korea, a difference of 3.64.

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

North Korea ranks 53rd and Zambia ranks 52nd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 137.61 47.74 89.87 North Korea
2010s 154.89 85.99 68.9 North Korea
2020s 141.51 125.36 16.15 North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from drug use disorders ghe, North Korea or Zambia?
Zambia, at 147.43 against 143.79 in North Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from drug use disorders ghe between North Korea and Zambia?
3.64, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Zambia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do North Korea and Zambia rank globally for deaths from drug use disorders ghe?
North Korea ranks 53rd and Zambia ranks 52nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths from drug use disorders ghe. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from drug use disorders ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed