Ecuador vs Kenya: Drug use disorder deaths by sex
Ecuador
15.48 deaths
in 2021
Kenya
16.38 deaths
in 2021
Ecuador rank
74th
Kenya rank
73rd
Drug use disorder deaths by sex over time
- Ecuador
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 16.38 deaths against 15.48 deaths in Ecuador, a difference of 0.9 deaths.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 74th and Kenya ranks 73rd of 194 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.24 deaths | 12.46 deaths | 7.22 deaths | Kenya |
| 2010s | 4.2 deaths | 28.64 deaths | 24.44 deaths | Kenya |
| 2020s | 13.44 deaths | 18.79 deaths | 5.35 deaths | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by sex, Ecuador or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 16.38 deaths against 15.48 deaths in Ecuador as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by sex between Ecuador and Kenya?
- 0.9 deaths, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Kenya?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ecuador and Kenya rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by sex?
- Ecuador ranks 74th and Kenya ranks 73rd 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 deaths by sex. 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 females.