El Salvador vs Sri Lanka: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders
El Salvador
86.84 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sri Lanka
87.04 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
El Salvador rank
114th
Sri Lanka rank
113th
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders over time
- El Salvador
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 87.04 DALYs per 100,000 people against 86.84 DALYs per 100,000 people in El Salvador, a difference of 0.2 DALYs per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
El Salvador ranks 114th and Sri Lanka ranks 113th of 194 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.27 DALYs per 100,000 people | 114.5 DALYs per 100,000 people | 28.23 DALYs per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 85.23 DALYs per 100,000 people | 88.62 DALYs per 100,000 people | 3.39 DALYs per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 84.97 DALYs per 100,000 people | 85.19 DALYs per 100,000 people | 0.23 DALYs per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate of disease burden from drug use disorders, El Salvador or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 87.04 DALYs per 100,000 people against 86.84 DALYs per 100,000 people in El Salvador as of 2021.
- What is the difference in rate of disease burden from drug use disorders between El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
- 0.2 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and Sri Lanka rank globally for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
- El Salvador ranks 114th and Sri Lanka ranks 113th 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.