Ghana vs Kiribati: Substance use disorder deaths
Ghana
5.79 deaths
in 2021
Kiribati
6.08 deaths
in 2021
Ghana rank
142nd
Kiribati rank
141st
Substance use disorder deaths over time
- Ghana
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 6.08 deaths against 5.79 deaths in Ghana, a difference of 0.29 deaths.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 142nd and Kiribati ranks 141st of 194 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.58 deaths | 3.76 deaths | 1.18 deaths | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 4.47 deaths | 5.66 deaths | 1.19 deaths | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 5.18 deaths | 6.07 deaths | 0.89 deaths | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher substance use disorder deaths, Ghana or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 6.08 deaths against 5.79 deaths in Ghana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in substance use disorder deaths between Ghana and Kiribati?
- 0.29 deaths, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kiribati?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Kiribati rank globally for substance use disorder deaths?
- Ghana ranks 142nd and Kiribati ranks 141st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Substance 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 drug use disorders in both sexes.