Guyana vs Palau: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders
Guyana
70.21 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Palau
70.3 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Guyana rank
140th
Palau rank
139th
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders over time
- Guyana
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 70.3 DALYs per 100,000 people against 70.21 DALYs per 100,000 people in Guyana, a difference of 0.09 DALYs per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palau ahead.
Guyana ranks 140th and Palau ranks 139th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Palau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.52 DALYs per 100,000 people | 75.87 DALYs per 100,000 people | 3.35 DALYs per 100,000 people | Palau |
| 2010s | 76.05 DALYs per 100,000 people | 72.92 DALYs per 100,000 people | 3.13 DALYs per 100,000 people | Guyana |
| 2020s | 70.09 DALYs per 100,000 people | 70.59 DALYs per 100,000 people | 0.5 DALYs per 100,000 people | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate of disease burden from drug use disorders, Guyana or Palau?
- Palau, at 70.3 DALYs per 100,000 people against 70.21 DALYs per 100,000 people in Guyana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in rate of disease burden from drug use disorders between Guyana and Palau?
- 0.09 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Palau?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Guyana and Palau rank globally for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
- Guyana ranks 140th and Palau ranks 139th 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.