Cameroon vs Central African Republic: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders
Cameroon
39.39 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Central African Republic
41.95 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Cameroon rank
178th
Central African Republic rank
176th
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders over time
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 41.95 DALYs per 100,000 people against 39.39 DALYs per 100,000 people in Cameroon, a difference of 2.56 DALYs per 100,000 people.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 178th and Central African Republic ranks 176th of 194 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.06 DALYs per 100,000 people | 44.49 DALYs per 100,000 people | 7.43 DALYs per 100,000 people | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 39.09 DALYs per 100,000 people | 43.03 DALYs per 100,000 people | 3.93 DALYs per 100,000 people | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 39.38 DALYs per 100,000 people | 41.69 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2.31 DALYs per 100,000 people | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate of disease burden from drug use disorders, Cameroon or Central African Republic?
- Central African Republic, at 41.95 DALYs per 100,000 people against 39.39 DALYs per 100,000 people in Cameroon as of 2021.
- What is the difference in rate of disease burden from drug use disorders between Cameroon and Central African Republic?
- 2.56 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Central African Republic?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cameroon and Central African Republic rank globally for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
- Cameroon ranks 178th and Central African Republic ranks 176th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders. 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 DALYs from drug use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.