Opioid use disorder deaths by sex in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Opioid use disorder deaths by sex was 69.74 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Opioid use disorder deaths by sex in Kazakhstan, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for opioid use disorder deaths by sex in Kazakhstan is 69.74 deaths, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, opioid use disorder deaths by sex in Kazakhstan peaked at 81.72 deaths in 2007 and was at its lowest, 49.47 deaths, in 2000.
That places Kazakhstan 23rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Opioid use disorder deaths by sex in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 49.47 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 53.12 deaths | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 57.69 deaths | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 63.6 deaths | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 68.73 deaths | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 74.92 deaths | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 81.05 deaths | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 81.72 deaths | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 79.19 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 70.12 deaths | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 69.25 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 67 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 67.03 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 67.49 deaths | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 65.7 deaths | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 67.37 deaths | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 66.62 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 66.94 deaths | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 68.63 deaths | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 71.99 deaths | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 71.18 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 69.74 deaths | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.96 deaths | 49.47 deaths | 81.72 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.8 deaths | 65.7 deaths | 71.99 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.46 deaths | 69.74 deaths | 71.18 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is opioid use disorder deaths by sex in Kazakhstan?
- Opioid use disorder deaths by sex in Kazakhstan was 69.74 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest opioid use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 81.72 deaths in 2007.
- What is the lowest opioid use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.47 deaths in 2000.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for opioid use disorder deaths by sex?
- Kazakhstan ranks 23rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is opioid use disorder deaths by sex rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Opioid use disorder deaths by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from opioid use disorders in females.