Kenya vs Saint Lucia: Drug use disorder death rate

Kenya
0.17 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saint Lucia
0.17 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Kenya rank
136th
Saint Lucia rank
136th

Drug use disorder death rate over time

  • Kenya
  • Saint Lucia
0.10.20.30.40.5200020102021

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

Kenya ranks 136th and Saint Lucia ranks 136th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people 0.396 deaths per 100,000 people 0.196 deaths per 100,000 people Saint Lucia
2010s 0.246 deaths per 100,000 people 0.242 deaths per 100,000 people 0.004 deaths per 100,000 people Kenya
2020s 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2 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 drug use disorder death rate, Kenya or Saint Lucia?
Kenya, at 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people in Saint Lucia as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder death rate between Kenya and Saint Lucia?
0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Saint Lucia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Kenya and Saint Lucia rank globally for drug use disorder death rate?
Kenya ranks 136th and Saint Lucia ranks 136th 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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About this data

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

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