North Korea vs Syria: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who

North Korea
112.39
in 2021
Syria
115.31
in 2021
North Korea rank
69th
Syria rank
66th

Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who over time

  • North Korea
  • Syria
050100150200020102021

How they compare

Syria currently reports 115.31 against 112.39 in North Korea, a difference of 2.92.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 69th and Syria ranks 66th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 118.55 113.39 5.16 North Korea
2010s 118.12 111 7.12 North Korea
2020s 112.22 113.17 0.955 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who, North Korea or Syria?
Syria, at 115.31 against 112.39 in North Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who between North Korea and Syria?
2.92, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Syria?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do North Korea and Syria rank globally for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who?
North Korea ranks 69th and Syria ranks 66th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,263 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed