Kuwait vs Nicaragua: Opioid use disorder deaths by sex
Kuwait
0.28 deaths
in 2021
Nicaragua
0.32 deaths
in 2021
Kuwait rank
139th
Nicaragua rank
136th
Opioid use disorder deaths by sex over time
- Kuwait
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 0.32 deaths against 0.28 deaths in Kuwait, a difference of 0.04 deaths.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 139th and Nicaragua ranks 136th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.418 deaths | 0.493 deaths | 0.075 deaths | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 0.473 deaths | 0.449 deaths | 0.024 deaths | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.255 deaths | 0.49 deaths | 0.235 deaths | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher opioid use disorder deaths by sex, Kuwait or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 0.32 deaths against 0.28 deaths in Kuwait as of 2021.
- What is the difference in opioid use disorder deaths by sex between Kuwait and Nicaragua?
- 0.04 deaths, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Nicaragua?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Kuwait and Nicaragua rank globally for opioid use disorder deaths by sex?
- Kuwait ranks 139th and Nicaragua ranks 136th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from opioid use disorders in females.