Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders was 288.74 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Kazakhstan, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in DALYs per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 288.74 DALYs per 100,000 people for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Kazakhstan peaked at 463.92 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2006 and was at its lowest, 288.74 DALYs per 100,000 people, in 2021.
Kazakhstan ranks 17th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | DALYs per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 350.04 DALYs per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 362.84 DALYs per 100,000 people | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 374.2 DALYs per 100,000 people | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 397.93 DALYs per 100,000 people | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 428.82 DALYs per 100,000 people | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 453.5 DALYs per 100,000 people | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 463.92 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 462.89 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 431.59 DALYs per 100,000 people | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 393.9 DALYs per 100,000 people | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 382.15 DALYs per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 368.72 DALYs per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 359.21 DALYs per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 354.25 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 337.5 DALYs per 100,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 330.65 DALYs per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 316.82 DALYs per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 305.8 DALYs per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 308.5 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 313.41 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 303.19 DALYs per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 288.74 DALYs per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 411.96 DALYs per 100,000 people | 350.04 DALYs per 100,000 people | 463.92 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 337.7 DALYs per 100,000 people | 305.8 DALYs per 100,000 people | 382.15 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 295.97 DALYs per 100,000 people | 288.74 DALYs per 100,000 people | 303.19 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 14 Iran, Islamic Republic of 357.55 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Kiribati 325.54 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 16 Switzerland 293.19 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 18 Luxembourg 279.87 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 19 United Arab Emirates 278.87 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 20 Libya 266.09 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Kazakhstan?
- Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Kazakhstan was 288.74 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 463.92 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2006.
- What is the lowest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 288.74 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
- Kazakhstan ranks 17th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of DALYs from drug use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.