Kuwait vs Sudan: Drug use disorder death rate
Kuwait
1.1 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sudan
1.04 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Kuwait rank
47th
Sudan rank
49th
Drug use disorder death rate over time
- Kuwait
- Sudan
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people in Sudan, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 47th and Sudan ranks 49th of 194 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.988 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.168 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 1 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.997 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.005 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 1.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.18 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, Kuwait or Sudan?
- Kuwait, at 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people in Sudan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder death rate between Kuwait and Sudan?
- 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Sudan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Kuwait and Sudan rank globally for drug use disorder death rate?
- Kuwait ranks 47th and Sudan ranks 49th 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
Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.