South Africa vs Spain: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who

South Africa
201.68
in 2021
Spain
223.97
in 2021
South Africa rank
32nd
Spain rank
29th

Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who over time

  • South Africa
  • Spain
0100200300400200020102021

How they compare

Spain currently reports 223.97 against 201.68 in South Africa, a difference of 22.29.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.

South Africa ranks 32nd and Spain ranks 29th of 194 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 218.53 346.22 127.69 Spain
2010s 209.58 211.85 2.26 Spain
2020s 197.64 224.56 26.92 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who, South Africa or Spain?
Spain, at 223.97 against 201.68 in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who between South Africa and Spain?
22.29, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Spain?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do South Africa and Spain rank globally for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who?
South Africa ranks 32nd and Spain ranks 29th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,263 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed