Denmark vs Russian Federation: Death rates from alcohol use disorders

Denmark
9.9 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Russian Federation
13.92 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Denmark rank
11th
Russian Federation rank
8th

Death rates from alcohol use disorders over time

  • Denmark
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 13.92 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.9 deaths per 100,000 people in Denmark, a difference of 4.02 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.4 times Denmark's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 11th and Russian Federation ranks 8th of 194 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 13.7 deaths per 100,000 people 34.7 deaths per 100,000 people 21 deaths per 100,000 people Russian Federation
2010s 12.06 deaths per 100,000 people 18.38 deaths per 100,000 people 6.33 deaths per 100,000 people Russian Federation
2020s 9.27 deaths per 100,000 people 13.75 deaths per 100,000 people 4.48 deaths per 100,000 people Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rates from alcohol use disorders, Denmark or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 13.92 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.9 deaths per 100,000 people in Denmark as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rates from alcohol use disorders between Denmark and Russian Federation?
4.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Russian Federation?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Denmark and Russian Federation rank globally for death rates from alcohol use disorders?
Denmark ranks 11th and Russian Federation ranks 8th 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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Indicator
Death rates from alcohol use disorders
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by 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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Estimated number of deaths from alcohol use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.