Deaths from substance disorders who in Kuwait

Kuwait: Deaths from substance disorders who was 49.65 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
49.65
Change on year
down 13.9%
World rank
131st
of 194 countries
All-time high
57.67
in 2020
All-time low
20.61
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from substance disorders who in Kuwait, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 20.62001: 21.12002: 262003: 21.92004: 21.82005: 25.62006: 31.12007: 30.42008: 39.32009: 34.82010: 31.92011: 29.72012: 36.32013: 37.32014: 37.72015: 43.22016: 40.62017: 45.62018: 45.42019: 48.72020: 57.72021: 49.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 49.65 for deaths from substance disorders who in 2021.

That represents a change of down 13.9% on the previous year and up 67.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from substance disorders who in Kuwait peaked at 57.67 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 20.61, in 2000.

Kuwait ranks 131st 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 from substance disorders who in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from substance disorders who in Kuwait, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 20.61 —
2001 21.14 +2.6%
2002 25.97 +22.8%
2003 21.93 -15.6%
2004 21.78 -0.7%
2005 25.63 +17.7%
2006 31.08 +21.3%
2007 30.35 -2.3%
2008 39.32 +29.6%
2009 34.8 -11.5%
2010 31.91 -8.3%
2011 29.67 -7.0%
2012 36.33 +22.4%
2013 37.3 +2.7%
2014 37.74 +1.2%
2015 43.18 +14.4%
2016 40.6 -6.0%
2017 45.62 +12.4%
2018 45.35 -0.6%
2019 48.74 +7.5%
2020 57.67 +18.3%
2021 49.65 -13.9%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 49.65 is below the median for high income countries, which is 282.36, 18% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Kuwait's 49.65 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 105.3, 47% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.26 20.61 39.32 10
2010s 39.64 29.67 48.74 10
2020s 53.66 49.65 57.67 2

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 128 Lesotho 62.47 compare
  2. 129 United Arab Emirates 61.58 compare
  3. 130 Laos 50.2 compare
  4. 132 Iceland 43.58 compare
  5. 133 Luxembourg 43.48 compare
  6. 134 Liberia 41.8 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from substance disorders who in Kuwait?
Deaths from substance disorders who in Kuwait was 49.65 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from substance disorders who recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 57.67 in 2020.
What is the lowest deaths from substance disorders who recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 20.61 in 2000.
How does Kuwait rank for deaths from substance disorders who?
Kuwait ranks 131st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from substance disorders who rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 67.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from substance disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Deaths from substance 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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