Which has higher opioid use disorder deaths by sex, Kiribati or United Arab Emirates?

United Arab Emirates, at 0.74 deaths against 0.68 deaths in Kiribati as of 2021.

What is the difference in opioid use disorder deaths by sex between Kiribati and United Arab Emirates?

0.06 deaths, with United Arab Emirates ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and United Arab Emirates?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Opioid use disorder deaths by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kiribati vs United Arab Emirates: Opioid use disorder deaths by sex

Kiribati

0.68 deaths

in 2021

United Arab Emirates

0.74 deaths

in 2021

Kiribati rank

124th

United Arab Emirates rank

122nd

Opioid use disorder deaths by sex over time

Kiribati
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.74 deaths against 0.68 deaths in Kiribati, a difference of 0.06 deaths.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Kiribati's.

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

Kiribati ranks 124th and United Arab Emirates ranks 122nd of 194 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kiribati	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.371 deaths	0.438 deaths	0.067 deaths	United Arab Emirates
2010s	0.628 deaths	0.858 deaths	0.23 deaths	United Arab Emirates
2020s	0.675 deaths	0.7 deaths	0.025 deaths	United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher opioid use disorder deaths by sex, Kiribati or United Arab Emirates?: United Arab Emirates, at 0.74 deaths against 0.68 deaths in Kiribati as of 2021.
What is the difference in opioid use disorder deaths by sex between Kiribati and United Arab Emirates?: 0.06 deaths, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and United Arab Emirates?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Kiribati and United Arab Emirates rank globally for opioid use disorder deaths by sex?: Kiribati ranks 124th and United Arab Emirates ranks 122nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Opioid use disorder deaths by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Opioid use disorder deaths by sex
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: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from opioid use disorders in females.