Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Kiribati

Kiribati: Deaths drug use disorders by sex was 0.93 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.93
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
132nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.98
in 2019
All-time low
0.37
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Kiribati, 2000–2021

00.20.40.60.812000201020212000: 0.372001: 0.372002: 0.422003: 0.452004: 0.492005: 0.532006: 0.562007: 0.622008: 0.662009: 0.72010: 0.732011: 0.752012: 0.782013: 0.852014: 0.882015: 0.912016: 0.942017: 0.912018: 0.912019: 0.982020: 0.912021: 0.93

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths drug use disorders by sex in Kiribati is 0.93, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths drug use disorders by sex in Kiribati peaked at 0.98 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.37, in 2000.

Kiribati ranks 132nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Kiribati, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.37 —
2001 0.37 +0.0%
2002 0.42 +13.5%
2003 0.45 +7.1%
2004 0.49 +8.9%
2005 0.53 +8.2%
2006 0.56 +5.7%
2007 0.62 +10.7%
2008 0.66 +6.5%
2009 0.7 +6.1%
2010 0.73 +4.3%
2011 0.75 +2.7%
2012 0.78 +4.0%
2013 0.85 +9.0%
2014 0.88 +3.5%
2015 0.91 +3.4%
2016 0.94 +3.3%
2017 0.91 -3.2%
2018 0.91 +0.0%
2019 0.98 +7.7%
2020 0.91 -7.1%
2021 0.93 +2.2%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

  • Kiribati's 0.93 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.62, 20% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Kiribati's 0.93 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.3, 72% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.517 0.37 0.7 10
2010s 0.864 0.73 0.98 10
2020s 0.92 0.91 0.93 2

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 129 United Arab Emirates 1.1 compare
  2. 130 Singapore 0.96 compare
  3. 131 Oman 0.94 compare
  4. 133 Central African Republic 0.86 compare
  5. 134 Suriname 0.7 compare
  6. 135 Bhutan 0.67 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths drug use disorders by sex in Kiribati?
Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Kiribati was 0.93 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths drug use disorders by sex recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 0.98 in 2019.
What is the lowest deaths drug use disorders by sex recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 0.37 in 2000.
How does Kiribati rank for deaths drug use disorders by sex?
Kiribati ranks 132nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths drug use disorders by sex rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths drug use disorders by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths drug use disorders by sex
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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