Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Papua New Guinea: Death rates from alcohol use disorders

Lao People's Democratic Republic
0.57 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
0.57 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
144th
Papua New Guinea rank
144th

Death rates from alcohol use disorders over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 0.57 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.57 deaths per 100,000 people in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 144th and Papua New Guinea ranks 144th of 194 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.527 deaths per 100,000 people 0.537 deaths per 100,000 people 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.527 deaths per 100,000 people 0.567 deaths per 100,000 people 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.54 deaths per 100,000 people 0.555 deaths per 100,000 people 0.015 deaths per 100,000 people Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rates from alcohol use disorders, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Papua New Guinea?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 0.57 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.57 deaths per 100,000 people in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rates from alcohol use disorders between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea?
0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for death rates from alcohol use disorders?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 144th and Papua New Guinea ranks 144th 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.