Dominican Republic vs Panama: Substance use disorder deaths
Dominican Republic
6.67 deaths
in 2021
Panama
6.97 deaths
in 2021
Dominican Republic rank
140th
Panama rank
137th
Substance use disorder deaths over time
- Dominican Republic
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 6.97 deaths against 6.67 deaths in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.3 deaths.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 140th and Panama ranks 137th of 194 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.54 deaths | 9.29 deaths | 2.75 deaths | Panama |
| 2010s | 8.25 deaths | 8.44 deaths | 0.187 deaths | Panama |
| 2020s | 6.56 deaths | 8.95 deaths | 2.39 deaths | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher substance use disorder deaths, Dominican Republic or Panama?
- Panama, at 6.97 deaths against 6.67 deaths in Dominican Republic as of 2021.
- What is the difference in substance use disorder deaths between Dominican Republic and Panama?
- 0.3 deaths, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Panama?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Dominican Republic and Panama rank globally for substance use disorder deaths?
- Dominican Republic ranks 140th and Panama ranks 137th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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
Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders in both sexes.