Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Drug use disorder deaths by sex was 92.06 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
92.06 deaths
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
29th
of 194 countries
All-time high
123.67 deaths
in 2006
All-time low
87.42 deaths
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Kazakhstan, 2000–2021

02550751001252000201020212000: 87.4 deaths2001: 92.8 deaths2002: 98.8 deaths2003: 106 deaths2004: 111.7 deaths2005: 117.8 deaths2006: 123.7 deaths2007: 121.6 deaths2008: 116 deaths2009: 102 deaths2010: 99.3 deaths2011: 95 deaths2012: 94 deaths2013: 94.1 deaths2014: 91.1 deaths2015: 92.7 deaths2016: 90.8 deaths2017: 90.2 deaths2018: 92 deaths2019: 96.1 deaths2020: 94.5 deaths2021: 92.1 deaths

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

Analysis

Kazakhstan recorded 92.06 deaths for drug use disorder deaths by sex in 2021.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drug use disorder deaths by sex in Kazakhstan peaked at 123.67 deaths in 2006 and was at its lowest, 87.42 deaths, in 2000.

That places Kazakhstan 29th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Kazakhstan, 2000 to 2021.
Year deaths Change
2000 87.42 deaths
2001 92.78 deaths +6.1%
2002 98.78 deaths +6.5%
2003 105.98 deaths +7.3%
2004 111.71 deaths +5.4%
2005 117.84 deaths +5.5%
2006 123.67 deaths +4.9%
2007 121.61 deaths -1.7%
2008 115.96 deaths -4.6%
2009 101.99 deaths -12.0%
2010 99.28 deaths -2.7%
2011 95.02 deaths -4.3%
2012 93.99 deaths -1.1%
2013 94.14 deaths +0.2%
2014 91.13 deaths -3.2%
2015 92.67 deaths +1.7%
2016 90.83 deaths -2.0%
2017 90.15 deaths -0.7%
2018 92.05 deaths +2.1%
2019 96.1 deaths +4.4%
2020 94.45 deaths -1.7%
2021 92.06 deaths -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 107.77 deaths 87.42 deaths 123.67 deaths 10
2010s 93.54 deaths 90.15 deaths 99.28 deaths 10
2020s 93.25 deaths 92.06 deaths 94.45 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 26 Iraq 97.1 deaths compare
  2. 27 Norway 96.67 deaths compare
  3. 28 Mexico 96.41 deaths compare
  4. 30 Poland 84.88 deaths compare
  5. 31 Ireland 83.81 deaths compare
  6. 32 Syrian Arab Republic 78.36 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is drug use disorder deaths by sex in Kazakhstan?
Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Kazakhstan was 92.06 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest drug use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 123.67 deaths in 2006.
What is the lowest drug use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 87.42 deaths in 2000.
How does Kazakhstan rank for drug use disorder deaths by sex?
Kazakhstan ranks 29th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is drug use disorder deaths by sex rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Drug use disorder deaths by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Drug 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
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