Namibia vs Zimbabwe: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders
Namibia
88.92 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Zimbabwe
89.27 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Namibia rank
111th
Zimbabwe rank
110th
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders over time
- Namibia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 89.27 DALYs per 100,000 people against 88.92 DALYs per 100,000 people in Namibia, a difference of 0.35 DALYs per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Namibia ranks 111th and Zimbabwe ranks 110th of 194 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.8 DALYs per 100,000 people | 82.27 DALYs per 100,000 people | 1.53 DALYs per 100,000 people | Namibia |
| 2010s | 89.15 DALYs per 100,000 people | 83.23 DALYs per 100,000 people | 5.92 DALYs per 100,000 people | Namibia |
| 2020s | 88.31 DALYs per 100,000 people | 87.66 DALYs per 100,000 people | 0.645 DALYs per 100,000 people | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate of disease burden from drug use disorders, Namibia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 89.27 DALYs per 100,000 people against 88.92 DALYs per 100,000 people in Namibia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in rate of disease burden from drug use disorders between Namibia and Zimbabwe?
- 0.35 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Zimbabwe?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Namibia and Zimbabwe rank globally for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
- Namibia ranks 111th and Zimbabwe ranks 110th 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.