El Salvador vs Paraguay: Opioid use disorder deaths by sex

El Salvador
0.52 deaths
in 2021
Paraguay
0.55 deaths
in 2021
El Salvador rank
127th
Paraguay rank
126th

Opioid use disorder deaths by sex over time

  • El Salvador
  • Paraguay
00.511.52200020102021

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 0.55 deaths against 0.52 deaths in El Salvador, a difference of 0.03 deaths.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 127th and Paraguay ranks 126th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.331 deaths 0.157 deaths 0.174 deaths El Salvador
2010s 0.426 deaths 0.558 deaths 0.132 deaths Paraguay
2020s 0.5 deaths 0.405 deaths 0.095 deaths El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher opioid use disorder deaths by sex, El Salvador or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 0.55 deaths against 0.52 deaths in El Salvador as of 2021.
What is the difference in opioid use disorder deaths by sex between El Salvador and Paraguay?
0.03 deaths, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Paraguay?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do El Salvador and Paraguay rank globally for opioid use disorder deaths by sex?
El Salvador ranks 127th and Paraguay ranks 126th 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.