Malaysia vs Rwanda: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders
Malaysia
76.63 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Rwanda
81.08 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Malaysia rank
124th
Rwanda rank
121st
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders over time
- Malaysia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 81.08 DALYs per 100,000 people against 76.63 DALYs per 100,000 people in Malaysia, a difference of 4.45 DALYs per 100,000 people.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 124th and Rwanda ranks 121st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72 DALYs per 100,000 people | 56.3 DALYs per 100,000 people | 15.7 DALYs per 100,000 people | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 77.62 DALYs per 100,000 people | 68.92 DALYs per 100,000 people | 8.7 DALYs per 100,000 people | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 75.88 DALYs per 100,000 people | 76.23 DALYs per 100,000 people | 0.355 DALYs per 100,000 people | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate of disease burden from drug use disorders, Malaysia or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 81.08 DALYs per 100,000 people against 76.63 DALYs per 100,000 people in Malaysia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in rate of disease burden from drug use disorders between Malaysia and Rwanda?
- 4.45 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Rwanda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Malaysia and Rwanda rank globally for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
- Malaysia ranks 124th and Rwanda ranks 121st 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.