Afghanistan vs Türkiye: Death rates from alcohol use disorders
Afghanistan
0.17 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Türkiye
0.19 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
169th
Türkiye rank
166th
Death rates from alcohol use disorders over time
- Afghanistan
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 169th and Türkiye ranks 166th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.191 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.183 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.008 deaths per 100,000 people | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.218 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.058 deaths per 100,000 people | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 0.165 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.195 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rates from alcohol use disorders, Afghanistan or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people in Afghanistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rates from alcohol use disorders between Afghanistan and Türkiye?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Türkiye?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Türkiye rank globally for death rates from alcohol use disorders?
- Afghanistan ranks 169th and Türkiye ranks 166th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rates from alcohol use disorders. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from alcohol use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.