Kenya vs Uzbekistan: Drug use disorder deaths
Kenya
82.02 deaths
in 2021
Uzbekistan
86.68 deaths
in 2021
Kenya rank
60th
Uzbekistan rank
58th
Drug use disorder deaths over time
- Kenya
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 86.68 deaths against 82.02 deaths in Kenya, a difference of 4.66 deaths.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Kenya ranks 60th and Uzbekistan ranks 58th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Uzbekistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65 deaths | 96.16 deaths | 31.16 deaths | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 102.48 deaths | 120.92 deaths | 18.43 deaths | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 95.05 deaths | 85.52 deaths | 9.53 deaths | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Kenya or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 86.68 deaths against 82.02 deaths in Kenya as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Kenya and Uzbekistan?
- 4.66 deaths, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uzbekistan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Kenya and Uzbekistan rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?
- Kenya ranks 60th and Uzbekistan ranks 58th 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 deaths. 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 opioid use disorders in both sexes.