Chad vs Nicaragua: Substance use disorder deaths

Chad
2.98 deaths
in 2021
Nicaragua
2.78 deaths
in 2021
Chad rank
154th
Nicaragua rank
157th

Substance use disorder deaths over time

  • Chad
  • Nicaragua
051015200020102021

How they compare

Chad currently reports 2.98 deaths against 2.78 deaths in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.2 deaths.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

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

Chad ranks 154th and Nicaragua ranks 157th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 1.29 deaths 8.06 deaths 6.77 deaths Nicaragua
2010s 2.32 deaths 5.01 deaths 2.69 deaths Nicaragua
2020s 3 deaths 3.75 deaths 0.76 deaths Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher substance use disorder deaths, Chad or Nicaragua?
Chad, at 2.98 deaths against 2.78 deaths in Nicaragua as of 2021.
What is the difference in substance use disorder deaths between Chad and Nicaragua?
0.2 deaths, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Nicaragua?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Chad and Nicaragua rank globally for substance use disorder deaths?
Chad ranks 154th and Nicaragua ranks 157th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Substance 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
Substance 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

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