Mozambique vs Sri Lanka: Substance use disorder deaths

Mozambique
127.54 deaths
in 2021
Sri Lanka
125.18 deaths
in 2021
Mozambique rank
55th
Sri Lanka rank
57th

Substance use disorder deaths over time

  • Mozambique
  • Sri Lanka
50100150200250200020102021

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 127.54 deaths against 125.18 deaths in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2.36 deaths.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Mozambique ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 57th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 35.47 deaths 152.37 deaths 116.9 deaths Sri Lanka
2010s 92.16 deaths 117.43 deaths 25.27 deaths Sri Lanka
2020s 117.74 deaths 114.47 deaths 3.27 deaths Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher substance use disorder deaths, Mozambique or Sri Lanka?
Mozambique, at 127.54 deaths against 125.18 deaths in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
What is the difference in substance use disorder deaths between Mozambique and Sri Lanka?
2.36 deaths, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sri Lanka?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Mozambique and Sri Lanka rank globally for substance use disorder deaths?
Mozambique ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 57th 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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