Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Ghana: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
47.84 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ghana
42.68 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
172nd
Ghana rank
175th

Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 47.84 DALYs per 100,000 people against 42.68 DALYs per 100,000 people in Ghana, a difference of 5.16 DALYs per 100,000 people.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 172nd and Ghana ranks 175th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 39.98 DALYs per 100,000 people 42.29 DALYs per 100,000 people 2.31 DALYs per 100,000 people Ghana
2010s 44.38 DALYs per 100,000 people 43.28 DALYs per 100,000 people 1.1 DALYs per 100,000 people Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 46.3 DALYs per 100,000 people 42.49 DALYs per 100,000 people 3.81 DALYs per 100,000 people Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rate of disease burden from drug use disorders, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Ghana?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 47.84 DALYs per 100,000 people against 42.68 DALYs per 100,000 people in Ghana as of 2021.
What is the difference in rate of disease burden from drug use disorders between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ghana?
5.16 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ghana?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ghana rank globally for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 172nd and Ghana ranks 175th 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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Indicator
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders
Unit
DALYs per 100,000 people
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, 4,263 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of DALYs from drug use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.