Switzerland vs United Arab Emirates: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders
Switzerland
293.19 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
United Arab Emirates
278.87 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Switzerland rank
16th
United Arab Emirates rank
19th
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders over time
- Switzerland
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 293.19 DALYs per 100,000 people against 278.87 DALYs per 100,000 people in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 14.32 DALYs per 100,000 people.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 16th and United Arab Emirates ranks 19th of 194 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 391.13 DALYs per 100,000 people | 228.09 DALYs per 100,000 people | 163.05 DALYs per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 282.66 DALYs per 100,000 people | 274.9 DALYs per 100,000 people | 7.75 DALYs per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 291.38 DALYs per 100,000 people | 284.4 DALYs per 100,000 people | 6.98 DALYs per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate of disease burden from drug use disorders, Switzerland or United Arab Emirates?
- Switzerland, at 293.19 DALYs per 100,000 people against 278.87 DALYs per 100,000 people in United Arab Emirates as of 2021.
- What is the difference in rate of disease burden from drug use disorders between Switzerland and United Arab Emirates?
- 14.32 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Arab Emirates?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Switzerland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
- Switzerland ranks 16th and United Arab Emirates ranks 19th 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.