Nepal vs Nicaragua: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders
Nepal
62.48 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Nicaragua
63.38 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Nepal rank
155th
Nicaragua rank
152nd
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders over time
- Nepal
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 63.38 DALYs per 100,000 people against 62.48 DALYs per 100,000 people in Nepal, a difference of 0.9 DALYs per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 155th and Nicaragua ranks 152nd of 194 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.64 DALYs per 100,000 people | 70.43 DALYs per 100,000 people | 15.8 DALYs per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 58.67 DALYs per 100,000 people | 67.13 DALYs per 100,000 people | 8.46 DALYs per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 61.73 DALYs per 100,000 people | 64.25 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2.52 DALYs per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate of disease burden from drug use disorders, Nepal or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 63.38 DALYs per 100,000 people against 62.48 DALYs per 100,000 people in Nepal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in rate of disease burden from drug use disorders between Nepal and Nicaragua?
- 0.9 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Nicaragua?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Nepal and Nicaragua rank globally for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
- Nepal ranks 155th and Nicaragua ranks 152nd 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.