China vs South Africa: Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe

China
1.29
in 2021
South Africa
1.4
in 2021
China rank
75th
South Africa rank
73rd

Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe over time

  • China
  • South Africa
00.511.5200020102021

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.4 against 1.29 in China, a difference of 0.11.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

China ranks 75th and South Africa ranks 73rd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 1.34 0.995 0.343 China
2010s 1.34 1.31 0.033 China
2020s 1.3 1.42 0.12 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe, China or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.4 against 1.29 in China as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe between China and South Africa?
0.11, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do China and South Africa rank globally for death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe?
China ranks 75th and South Africa ranks 73rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed