Denmark vs Kiribati: Drug use disorder death rate
Denmark
4.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Kiribati
4.72 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Denmark rank
11th
Kiribati rank
9th
Drug use disorder death rate over time
- Denmark
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 4.72 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Denmark, a difference of 0.64 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 11th and Kiribati ranks 9th of 194 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.413 deaths per 100,000 people | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 4.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.827 deaths per 100,000 people | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 4.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder death rate, Denmark or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 4.72 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Denmark as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder death rate between Denmark and Kiribati?
- 0.64 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Kiribati?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and Kiribati rank globally for drug use disorder death rate?
- Denmark ranks 11th and Kiribati ranks 9th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Drug 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 drug use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.