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 194 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
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 194 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
| 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% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 0.68 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.97, 35% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 0.68 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.885, 77% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 121 Singapore 0.8 compare
- 122 Oman 0.74 compare
- 122 United Arab Emirates 0.74 compare
- 125 Central African Republic 0.62 compare
- 126 Paraguay 0.55 compare
- 127 El Salvador 0.52 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0576 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3464 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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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 194 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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