Burkina Faso vs Sierra Leone: Opioid use disorder deaths by sex

Burkina Faso
0.01 deaths
in 2021
Sierra Leone
0.01 deaths
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
159th
Sierra Leone rank
159th

Opioid use disorder deaths by sex over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Sierra Leone
00.0020.0040.0060.0080.01200020102021

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.01 deaths against 0.01 deaths in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0 deaths.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 159th and Sierra Leone ranks 159th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 0.002 deaths 0 deaths 0.002 deaths Burkina Faso
2010s 0.01 deaths 0.002 deaths 0.008 deaths Burkina Faso
2020s 0.01 deaths 0.005 deaths 0.005 deaths Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher opioid use disorder deaths by sex, Burkina Faso or Sierra Leone?
Burkina Faso, at 0.01 deaths against 0.01 deaths in Sierra Leone as of 2021.
What is the difference in opioid use disorder deaths by sex between Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
0 deaths, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone rank globally for opioid use disorder deaths by sex?
Burkina Faso ranks 159th and Sierra Leone ranks 159th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Opioid use disorder deaths by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Opioid use disorder deaths by sex
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 opioid use disorders in females.