Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Kiribati

Kiribati: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex was 1 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1 deaths
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
160th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.05 deaths
in 2019
All-time low
0.42 deaths
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Kiribati, 2000–2021

00.250.50.7512000201020212000: 0.42 deaths2001: 0.42 deaths2002: 0.47 deaths2003: 0.5 deaths2004: 0.55 deaths2005: 0.59 deaths2006: 0.62 deaths2007: 0.68 deaths2008: 0.73 deaths2009: 0.77 deaths2010: 0.8 deaths2011: 0.82 deaths2012: 0.85 deaths2013: 0.92 deaths2014: 0.95 deaths2015: 0.98 deaths2016: 1 deaths2017: 0.98 deaths2018: 0.98 deaths2019: 1.1 deaths2020: 0.98 deaths2021: 1 deaths

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

The most recent figure for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Kiribati is 1 deaths, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Kiribati peaked at 1.05 deaths in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.42 deaths, in 2000.

That places Kiribati 160th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Kiribati, 2000 to 2021.
Year deaths Change
2000 0.42 deaths
2001 0.42 deaths +0.0%
2002 0.47 deaths +11.9%
2003 0.5 deaths +6.4%
2004 0.55 deaths +10.0%
2005 0.59 deaths +7.3%
2006 0.62 deaths +5.1%
2007 0.68 deaths +9.7%
2008 0.73 deaths +7.4%
2009 0.77 deaths +5.5%
2010 0.8 deaths +3.9%
2011 0.82 deaths +2.5%
2012 0.85 deaths +3.7%
2013 0.92 deaths +8.2%
2014 0.95 deaths +3.3%
2015 0.98 deaths +3.2%
2016 1.01 deaths +3.1%
2017 0.98 deaths -3.0%
2018 0.98 deaths +0.0%
2019 1.05 deaths +7.1%
2020 0.98 deaths -6.7%
2021 1 deaths +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.575 deaths 0.42 deaths 0.77 deaths 10
2010s 0.934 deaths 0.8 deaths 1.05 deaths 10
2020s 0.99 deaths 0.98 deaths 1 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 157 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.48 deaths compare
  2. 158 Oman 1.32 deaths compare
  3. 159 Belize 1.15 deaths compare
  4. 161 Singapore 0.96 deaths compare
  5. 162 Papua New Guinea 0.95 deaths compare
  6. 163 Dominica 0.85 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Kiribati?
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Kiribati was 1 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 1.05 deaths in 2019.
What is the lowest alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 0.42 deaths in 2000.
How does Kiribati rank for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
Kiribati ranks 160th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Alcohol and drug use disorders 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
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