Kyrgyzstan vs Lesotho: Opioid use disorder deaths by sex

Kyrgyzstan
10.55 deaths
in 2021
Lesotho
8.41 deaths
in 2021
Kyrgyzstan rank
73rd
Lesotho rank
76th

Opioid use disorder deaths by sex over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Lesotho
05101520200020102021

How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 10.55 deaths against 8.41 deaths in Lesotho, a difference of 2.14 deaths.

That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.3 times Lesotho's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Kyrgyzstan has been ahead every year.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 73rd and Lesotho ranks 76th of 194 countries.

Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 14.83 deaths 3.68 deaths 11.15 deaths Kyrgyzstan
2010s 14.12 deaths 6.97 deaths 7.15 deaths Kyrgyzstan
2020s 10.55 deaths 8.61 deaths 1.95 deaths Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher opioid use disorder deaths by sex, Kyrgyzstan or Lesotho?
Kyrgyzstan, at 10.55 deaths against 8.41 deaths in Lesotho as of 2021.
What is the difference in opioid use disorder deaths by sex between Kyrgyzstan and Lesotho?
2.14 deaths, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Lesotho?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Lesotho rank globally for opioid use disorder deaths by sex?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 73rd and Lesotho ranks 76th 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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About this data

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

Estimated number of deaths from opioid use disorders in females.