Kenya vs Syrian Arab Republic: Drug use disorder deaths by age

Kenya
25.85 deaths
in 2021
Syrian Arab Republic
25 deaths
in 2021
Kenya rank
32nd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
33rd

Drug use disorder deaths by age over time

  • Kenya
  • Syrian Arab Republic
510152025200020102021

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 25.85 deaths against 25 deaths in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.85 deaths.

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

Kenya ranks 32nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 33rd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 11.66 deaths 12.91 deaths 1.25 deaths Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 17.54 deaths 21.84 deaths 4.29 deaths Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 25.75 deaths 24.8 deaths 0.95 deaths Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by age, Kenya or Syrian Arab Republic?
Kenya, at 25.85 deaths against 25 deaths in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by age between Kenya and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.85 deaths, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Syrian Arab Republic?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Kenya and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by age?
Kenya ranks 32nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 33rd 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 by age. 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 deaths by age
Unit
deaths
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 among both sexes aged 70+ year olds.