Which has higher substance use disorder deaths, Côte d'Ivoire or Lao People's Democratic Republic?

Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 8.22 deaths against 7.89 deaths in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2021.

What is the difference in substance use disorder deaths between Côte d'Ivoire and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

0.33 deaths, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Côte d'Ivoire vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Substance use disorder deaths

Côte d'Ivoire

7.89 deaths

in 2021

Lao People's Democratic Republic

8.22 deaths

in 2021

Côte d'Ivoire rank

131st

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

129th

Substance use disorder deaths over time

Côte d'Ivoire
Lao People's Democratic Republic

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 8.22 deaths against 7.89 deaths in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.33 deaths.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 131st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 129th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Côte d'Ivoire	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Difference	Ahead
2000s	3.03 deaths	5.25 deaths	2.21 deaths	Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s	6.49 deaths	6.68 deaths	0.185 deaths	Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s	7.84 deaths	7.57 deaths	0.28 deaths	Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher substance use disorder deaths, Côte d'Ivoire or Lao People's Democratic Republic?: Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 8.22 deaths against 7.89 deaths in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2021.
What is the difference in substance use disorder deaths between Côte d'Ivoire and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 0.33 deaths, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for substance use disorder deaths?: Côte d'Ivoire ranks 131st and Lao People's Democratic Republic 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 Substance use disorder deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders in both sexes.