Afghanistan vs Papua New Guinea: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths
Afghanistan
67.35 deaths
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
56.51 deaths
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
110th
Papua New Guinea rank
112th
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths over time
- Afghanistan
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 67.35 deaths against 56.51 deaths in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 10.84 deaths.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 110th and Papua New Guinea ranks 112th of 194 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.96 deaths | 34.34 deaths | 10.62 deaths | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 53.37 deaths | 48.72 deaths | 4.65 deaths | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 64.94 deaths | 54.66 deaths | 10.27 deaths | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths, Afghanistan or Papua New Guinea?
- Afghanistan, at 67.35 deaths against 56.51 deaths in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths between Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea?
- 10.84 deaths, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths?
- Afghanistan ranks 110th and Papua New Guinea ranks 112th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths. 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 alcohol use disorders in both sexes.