Kenya vs Uganda: Deaths opioid overdoses by sex
Kenya
12.97
in 2021
Uganda
14.21
in 2021
Kenya rank
67th
Uganda rank
64th
Deaths opioid overdoses by sex over time
- Kenya
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 14.21 against 12.97 in Kenya, a difference of 1.24.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 67th and Uganda ranks 64th of 194 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.13 | 5.99 | 3.15 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 21.77 | 8.23 | 13.54 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 14.8 | 12.55 | 2.24 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths opioid overdoses by sex, Kenya or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 14.21 against 12.97 in Kenya as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths opioid overdoses by sex between Kenya and Uganda?
- 1.24, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for deaths opioid overdoses by sex?
- Kenya ranks 67th and Uganda ranks 64th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Deaths opioid overdoses by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.