What is the difference in drug use disorder death rate between Djibouti and Kuwait?

0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Djibouti ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Kuwait?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization (2024) – 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.

Djibouti vs Kuwait: Drug use disorder death rate

Djibouti

1.13 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Kuwait

1.1 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Djibouti rank

44th

Kuwait rank

47th

Drug use disorder death rate over time

Djibouti
Kuwait

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people in Kuwait, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kuwait ahead.

Djibouti ranks 44th and Kuwait ranks 47th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Djibouti	Kuwait	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.564 deaths per 100,000 people	0.988 deaths per 100,000 people	0.424 deaths per 100,000 people	Kuwait
2010s	0.877 deaths per 100,000 people	1 deaths per 100,000 people	0.125 deaths per 100,000 people	Kuwait
2020s	1.05 deaths per 100,000 people	1.17 deaths per 100,000 people	0.115 deaths per 100,000 people	Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder death rate, Djibouti or Kuwait?: Djibouti, at 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people in Kuwait as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder death rate between Djibouti and Kuwait?: 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Kuwait?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Djibouti and Kuwait rank globally for drug use disorder death rate?: Djibouti ranks 44th and Kuwait ranks 47th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization (2024) – 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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Indicator: Drug 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: 28 August 2026

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