Palau vs Tonga: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders
Palau
70.3 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Tonga
70.63 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Palau rank
139th
Tonga rank
136th
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders over time
- Palau
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 70.63 DALYs per 100,000 people against 70.3 DALYs per 100,000 people in Palau, a difference of 0.33 DALYs per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palau ahead.
Palau ranks 139th and Tonga ranks 136th of 194 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.87 DALYs per 100,000 people | 70.11 DALYs per 100,000 people | 5.76 DALYs per 100,000 people | Palau |
| 2010s | 72.92 DALYs per 100,000 people | 69 DALYs per 100,000 people | 3.92 DALYs per 100,000 people | Palau |
| 2020s | 70.59 DALYs per 100,000 people | 70.34 DALYs per 100,000 people | 0.26 DALYs per 100,000 people | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate of disease burden from drug use disorders, Palau or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 70.63 DALYs per 100,000 people against 70.3 DALYs per 100,000 people in Palau as of 2021.
- What is the difference in rate of disease burden from drug use disorders between Palau and Tonga?
- 0.33 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Tonga?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Palau and Tonga rank globally for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
- Palau ranks 139th and Tonga ranks 136th 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.