Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Kiribati
Kiribati: Drug use disorder deaths by sex was 0.93 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Kiribati, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for drug use disorder deaths by sex in Kiribati is 0.93 deaths, 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, drug use disorder deaths by sex in Kiribati peaked at 0.98 deaths in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.37 deaths, 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.
Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.37 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 0.37 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.42 deaths | +13.5% |
| 2003 | 0.45 deaths | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 0.49 deaths | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 0.53 deaths | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 0.56 deaths | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 0.62 deaths | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 0.66 deaths | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 0.7 deaths | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 0.73 deaths | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.75 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.78 deaths | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.85 deaths | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 0.88 deaths | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.91 deaths | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.94 deaths | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.91 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.91 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.98 deaths | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 0.91 deaths | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 0.93 deaths | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.517 deaths | 0.37 deaths | 0.7 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.864 deaths | 0.73 deaths | 0.98 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.92 deaths | 0.91 deaths | 0.93 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is drug use disorder deaths by sex in Kiribati?
- Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Kiribati was 0.93 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 Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 0.98 deaths in 2019.
- What is the lowest drug use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.37 deaths in 2000.
- How does Kiribati rank for drug use disorder deaths by sex?
- Kiribati ranks 132nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is drug use disorder deaths 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 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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Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders in females.