Madagascar vs Malawi: Drug use disorder deaths

Madagascar
138.43 deaths
in 2021
Malawi
126.92 deaths
in 2021
Madagascar rank
54th
Malawi rank
56th

Drug use disorder deaths over time

  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 138.43 deaths against 126.92 deaths in Malawi, a difference of 11.51 deaths.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

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

Madagascar ranks 54th and Malawi ranks 56th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 78.74 deaths 49.21 deaths 29.53 deaths Madagascar
2010s 106.59 deaths 77.53 deaths 29.05 deaths Madagascar
2020s 133.32 deaths 110.94 deaths 22.39 deaths Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Madagascar or Malawi?
Madagascar, at 138.43 deaths against 126.92 deaths in Malawi as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Madagascar and Malawi?
11.51 deaths, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malawi?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Madagascar and Malawi rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?
Madagascar ranks 54th and Malawi ranks 56th 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.