Madagascar vs Zambia: Opioid use disorder deaths by sex
Madagascar
11.13 deaths
in 2021
Zambia
11.67 deaths
in 2021
Madagascar rank
72nd
Zambia rank
71st
Opioid use disorder deaths by sex over time
- Madagascar
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 11.67 deaths against 11.13 deaths in Madagascar, a difference of 0.54 deaths.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 72nd and Zambia ranks 71st of 194 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.24 deaths | 4.6 deaths | 1.64 deaths | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 8.56 deaths | 5.8 deaths | 2.76 deaths | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 10.63 deaths | 9.44 deaths | 1.2 deaths | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher opioid use disorder deaths by sex, Madagascar or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 11.67 deaths against 11.13 deaths in Madagascar as of 2021.
- What is the difference in opioid use disorder deaths by sex between Madagascar and Zambia?
- 0.54 deaths, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Madagascar and Zambia rank globally for opioid use disorder deaths by sex?
- Madagascar ranks 72nd and Zambia ranks 71st 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.