Ethiopia vs Liberia: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders

Ethiopia
40.98 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Liberia
37.1 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
177th
Liberia rank
180th

Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 40.98 DALYs per 100,000 people against 37.1 DALYs per 100,000 people in Liberia, a difference of 3.88 DALYs per 100,000 people.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.

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

Ethiopia ranks 177th and Liberia ranks 180th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Liberia Difference Ahead
2000s 34.97 DALYs per 100,000 people 37.46 DALYs per 100,000 people 2.49 DALYs per 100,000 people Liberia
2010s 37.02 DALYs per 100,000 people 37.19 DALYs per 100,000 people 0.164 DALYs per 100,000 people Liberia
2020s 39.93 DALYs per 100,000 people 36.92 DALYs per 100,000 people 3.01 DALYs per 100,000 people Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rate of disease burden from drug use disorders, Ethiopia or Liberia?
Ethiopia, at 40.98 DALYs per 100,000 people against 37.1 DALYs per 100,000 people in Liberia as of 2021.
What is the difference in rate of disease burden from drug use disorders between Ethiopia and Liberia?
3.88 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Liberia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and Liberia rank globally for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
Ethiopia ranks 177th and Liberia ranks 180th 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.