Kuwait vs South Africa: Amphetamine use disorder death rate
Kuwait
0.1 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
South Africa
0.11 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Kuwait rank
29th
South Africa rank
26th
Amphetamine use disorder death rate over time
- Kuwait
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people in Kuwait, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 26th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.091 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.057 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.034 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 0.088 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.093 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.005 deaths per 100,000 people | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher amphetamine use disorder death rate, Kuwait or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people in Kuwait as of 2021.
- What is the difference in amphetamine use disorder death rate between Kuwait and South Africa?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Kuwait and South Africa rank globally for amphetamine use disorder death rate?
- Kuwait ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 26th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Amphetamine use disorder death rate. 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 deaths from amphetamine use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.