Niger vs Nigeria: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders
Niger
30.29 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Nigeria
28.81 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Niger rank
191st
Nigeria rank
194th
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders over time
- Niger
- Nigeria
How they compare
Niger currently reports 30.29 DALYs per 100,000 people against 28.81 DALYs per 100,000 people in Nigeria, a difference of 1.48 DALYs per 100,000 people.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 191st and Nigeria ranks 194th of 194 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.72 DALYs per 100,000 people | 29.05 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2.68 DALYs per 100,000 people | Niger |
| 2010s | 30.95 DALYs per 100,000 people | 28.86 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2.1 DALYs per 100,000 people | Niger |
| 2020s | 30.27 DALYs per 100,000 people | 28.84 DALYs per 100,000 people | 1.43 DALYs per 100,000 people | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate of disease burden from drug use disorders, Niger or Nigeria?
- Niger, at 30.29 DALYs per 100,000 people against 28.81 DALYs per 100,000 people in Nigeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in rate of disease burden from drug use disorders between Niger and Nigeria?
- 1.48 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Nigeria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Niger and Nigeria rank globally for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
- Niger ranks 191st and Nigeria ranks 194th 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.