Gambia vs Senegal: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders

Gambia
34.98 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Senegal
35.66 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Gambia rank
186th
Senegal rank
183rd

Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders over time

  • Gambia
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 35.66 DALYs per 100,000 people against 34.98 DALYs per 100,000 people in Gambia, a difference of 0.68 DALYs per 100,000 people.

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

Gambia ranks 186th and Senegal ranks 183rd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 35.15 DALYs per 100,000 people 36.36 DALYs per 100,000 people 1.2 DALYs per 100,000 people Senegal
2010s 34.74 DALYs per 100,000 people 36.04 DALYs per 100,000 people 1.3 DALYs per 100,000 people Senegal
2020s 34.93 DALYs per 100,000 people 35.61 DALYs per 100,000 people 0.685 DALYs per 100,000 people Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rate of disease burden from drug use disorders, Gambia or Senegal?
Senegal, at 35.66 DALYs per 100,000 people against 34.98 DALYs per 100,000 people in Gambia as of 2021.
What is the difference in rate of disease burden from drug use disorders between Gambia and Senegal?
0.68 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Senegal?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Gambia and Senegal rank globally for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
Gambia ranks 186th and Senegal ranks 183rd 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.