Portugal vs Saint Lucia: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders
Portugal
101.67 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saint Lucia
97.88 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Portugal rank
91st
Saint Lucia rank
94th
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders over time
- Portugal
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 101.67 DALYs per 100,000 people against 97.88 DALYs per 100,000 people in Saint Lucia, a difference of 3.79 DALYs per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 91st and Saint Lucia ranks 94th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 117.5 DALYs per 100,000 people | 117.31 DALYs per 100,000 people | 0.192 DALYs per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 2010s | 102.96 DALYs per 100,000 people | 111.2 DALYs per 100,000 people | 8.24 DALYs per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 102.34 DALYs per 100,000 people | 103.1 DALYs per 100,000 people | 0.765 DALYs per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate of disease burden from drug use disorders, Portugal or Saint Lucia?
- Portugal, at 101.67 DALYs per 100,000 people against 97.88 DALYs per 100,000 people in Saint Lucia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in rate of disease burden from drug use disorders between Portugal and Saint Lucia?
- 3.79 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Saint Lucia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Portugal and Saint Lucia rank globally for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
- Portugal ranks 91st and Saint Lucia ranks 94th 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.