Kazakhstan vs South Africa: Cocaine use disorder death rate

Kazakhstan
0.19 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
South Africa
0.18 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Kazakhstan rank
26th
South Africa rank
27th

Cocaine use disorder death rate over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • South Africa
0.10.20.30.4200020102021

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.18 deaths per 100,000 people in South Africa, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.

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

Across all 22 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.

Kazakhstan ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 27th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.26 deaths per 100,000 people 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people Kazakhstan
2010s 0.238 deaths per 100,000 people 0.171 deaths per 100,000 people 0.067 deaths per 100,000 people Kazakhstan
2020s 0.205 deaths per 100,000 people 0.18 deaths per 100,000 people 0.025 deaths per 100,000 people Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cocaine use disorder death rate, Kazakhstan or South Africa?
Kazakhstan, at 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.18 deaths per 100,000 people in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in cocaine use disorder death rate between Kazakhstan and South Africa?
0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Kazakhstan and South Africa rank globally for cocaine use disorder death rate?
Kazakhstan ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 27th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cocaine 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

Indicator
Cocaine use disorder death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from cocaine use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.