Cocaine use disorder death rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Cocaine use disorder death rate was 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.08 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
50th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.24 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
0.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2015
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Cocaine use disorder death rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people for cocaine use disorder death rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocaine use disorder death rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 0.24 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2015.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 50th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Cocaine use disorder death rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.24 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.22 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 0.22 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -22.7% |
| 2004 | 0.15 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.8% |
| 2005 | 0.15 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.3% |
| 2007 | 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.4% |
| 2011 | 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people | -20.0% |
| 2016 | 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.167 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.092 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 50 Belgium 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 50 Chile 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 50 Iraq 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 50 Kuwait 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 50 Lithuania 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 50 Panama 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 50 Slovenia 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 50 Sudan 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 50 Yemen 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2094)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2397 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,623 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocaine use disorder death rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Cocaine use disorder death rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cocaine use disorder death rate recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 0.24 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest cocaine use disorder death rate recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people in 2015.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for cocaine use disorder death rate?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 50th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cocaine use disorder death rate rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cocaine use disorder death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Estimated number of deaths from cocaine use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.