Maldives vs Nigeria: Opioid use disorder deaths by sex
Maldives
0.04 deaths
in 2021
Nigeria
0.08 deaths
in 2021
Maldives rank
150th
Nigeria rank
147th
Opioid use disorder deaths by sex over time
- Maldives
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.08 deaths against 0.04 deaths in Maldives, a difference of 0.04 deaths.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.0 times Maldives's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 150th and Nigeria ranks 147th of 194 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.02 deaths | 0.028 deaths | 0.008 deaths | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.032 deaths | 0.056 deaths | 0.024 deaths | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.045 deaths | 0.075 deaths | 0.03 deaths | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher opioid use disorder deaths by sex, Maldives or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.08 deaths against 0.04 deaths in Maldives as of 2021.
- What is the difference in opioid use disorder deaths by sex between Maldives and Nigeria?
- 0.04 deaths, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Nigeria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Maldives and Nigeria rank globally for opioid use disorder deaths by sex?
- Maldives ranks 150th and Nigeria ranks 147th 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.