Eritrea vs South Sudan: Opioid use disorder deaths by sex
Eritrea
2.3 deaths
in 2021
South Sudan
1.95 deaths
in 2021
Eritrea rank
106th
South Sudan rank
108th
Opioid use disorder deaths by sex over time
- Eritrea
- South Sudan
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 2.3 deaths against 1.95 deaths in South Sudan, a difference of 0.35 deaths.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.2 times South Sudan's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 106th and South Sudan ranks 108th of 194 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.49 deaths | 0.834 deaths | 0.652 deaths | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 1.98 deaths | 1.58 deaths | 0.398 deaths | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 2.13 deaths | 1.83 deaths | 0.295 deaths | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher opioid use disorder deaths by sex, Eritrea or South Sudan?
- Eritrea, at 2.3 deaths against 1.95 deaths in South Sudan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in opioid use disorder deaths by sex between Eritrea and South Sudan?
- 0.35 deaths, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and South Sudan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Eritrea and South Sudan rank globally for opioid use disorder deaths by sex?
- Eritrea ranks 106th and South Sudan ranks 108th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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
Estimated number of deaths from opioid use disorders in females.