Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Kiribati

Kiribati: Deaths opioid overdoses by sex was 0.68 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.68
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
124th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.72
in 2019
All-time low
0.26
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Kiribati, 2000–2021

00.20.40.60.82000201020212000: 0.262001: 0.262002: 0.292003: 0.322004: 0.352005: 0.382006: 0.412007: 0.452008: 0.482009: 0.512010: 0.532011: 0.542012: 0.562013: 0.622014: 0.642015: 0.672016: 0.682017: 0.662018: 0.662019: 0.722020: 0.672021: 0.68

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Kiribati recorded 0.68 for deaths opioid overdoses by sex in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Kiribati peaked at 0.72 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.26, in 2000.

That places Kiribati 124th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Kiribati, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.26
2001 0.26 +0.0%
2002 0.29 +11.5%
2003 0.32 +10.3%
2004 0.35 +9.4%
2005 0.38 +8.6%
2006 0.41 +7.9%
2007 0.45 +9.8%
2008 0.48 +6.7%
2009 0.51 +6.3%
2010 0.53 +3.9%
2011 0.54 +1.9%
2012 0.56 +3.7%
2013 0.62 +10.7%
2014 0.64 +3.2%
2015 0.67 +4.7%
2016 0.68 +1.5%
2017 0.66 -2.9%
2018 0.66 +0.0%
2019 0.72 +9.1%
2020 0.67 -6.9%
2021 0.68 +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.371 0.26 0.51 10
2010s 0.628 0.53 0.72 10
2020s 0.675 0.67 0.68 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Kiribati?
Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Kiribati was 0.68 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths opioid overdoses by sex recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 0.72 in 2019.
What is the lowest deaths opioid overdoses by sex recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 0.26 in 2000.
How does Kiribati rank for deaths opioid overdoses by sex?
Kiribati ranks 124th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths opioid overdoses by sex rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. 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 opioid overdoses by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Deaths opioid overdoses 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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