Samoa vs Sao Tome and Principe: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths

Samoa
1.73 deaths
in 2021
Sao Tome and Principe
1.38 deaths
in 2021
Samoa rank
171st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
173rd

Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths over time

  • Samoa
  • Sao Tome and Principe
00.511.5200020102021

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 1.73 deaths against 1.38 deaths in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.35 deaths.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.3 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 171st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 173rd of 194 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 1.37 deaths 0.835 deaths 0.533 deaths Samoa
2010s 1.57 deaths 1.12 deaths 0.451 deaths Samoa
2020s 1.7 deaths 1.35 deaths 0.345 deaths Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths, Samoa or Sao Tome and Principe?
Samoa, at 1.73 deaths against 1.38 deaths in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2021.
What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths between Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.35 deaths, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths?
Samoa ranks 171st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 173rd 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

Indicator
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths
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 alcohol use disorders in both sexes.