Kuwait vs Nicaragua: Deaths opioid overdoses by sex

Kuwait
0.28
in 2021
Nicaragua
0.32
in 2021
Kuwait rank
139th
Nicaragua rank
136th

Deaths opioid overdoses by sex over time

  • Kuwait
  • Nicaragua
00.511.5200020102021

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.32 against 0.28 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.04.

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 0.493 0.075 Nicaragua
2010s 0.473 0.449 0.024 Kuwait
2020s 0.255 0.49 0.235 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths opioid overdoses by sex, Kuwait or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 0.32 against 0.28 in Kuwait as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths opioid overdoses by sex between Kuwait and Nicaragua?
0.04, 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 deaths opioid overdoses by sex?
Kuwait ranks 139th and Nicaragua ranks 136th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths opioid overdoses by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed