Death rates from drug use disorders who in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Death rates from drug use disorders who was 1.85 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
1.85
Change on year
down 10.6%
World rank
30th
of 194 countries
All-time high
4.23
in 2006
All-time low
1.85
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rates from drug use disorders who in Kazakhstan, 2000–2021

012342000201020212000: 2.52001: 2.72002: 2.82003: 3.22004: 3.72005: 4.12006: 4.22007: 4.22008: 3.72009: 32010: 2.92011: 2.72012: 2.62013: 2.62014: 2.42015: 2.42016: 2.22017: 22018: 22019: 2.22020: 2.12021: 1.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rates from drug use disorders who in Kazakhstan is 1.85, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 10.6% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rates from drug use disorders who in Kazakhstan peaked at 4.23 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.85, in 2021.

Kazakhstan ranks 30th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Death rates from drug use disorders who in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Death rates from drug use disorders who in Kazakhstan, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 2.52 —
2001 2.68 +6.3%
2002 2.82 +5.2%
2003 3.19 +13.1%
2004 3.67 +15.0%
2005 4.06 +10.6%
2006 4.23 +4.2%
2007 4.2 -0.7%
2008 3.66 -12.9%
2009 3.02 -17.5%
2010 2.88 -4.6%
2011 2.69 -6.6%
2012 2.63 -2.2%
2013 2.64 +0.4%
2014 2.44 -7.6%
2015 2.39 -2.0%
2016 2.18 -8.8%
2017 1.97 -9.6%
2018 2.04 +3.6%
2019 2.17 +6.4%
2020 2.07 -4.6%
2021 1.85 -10.6%

Kazakhstan compared with similar countries

  • Kazakhstan's 1.85 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.345, 5.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Kazakhstan's 1.85 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.45, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.4 2.52 4.23 10
2010s 2.4 1.97 2.88 10
2020s 1.96 1.85 2.07 2

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 27 Latvia 2 compare
  2. 28 Netherlands 1.95 compare
  3. 29 Germany 1.86 compare
  4. 31 Ukraine 1.73 compare
  5. 32 Croatia 1.71 compare
  6. 33 Cyprus 1.64 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rates from drug use disorders who in Kazakhstan?
Death rates from drug use disorders who in Kazakhstan was 1.85 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rates from drug use disorders who recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 4.23 in 2006.
What is the lowest death rates from drug use disorders who recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.85 in 2021.
How does Kazakhstan rank for death rates from drug use disorders who?
Kazakhstan ranks 30th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rates from drug use disorders who rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rates from drug use disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rates from drug use disorders who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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