Russian Federation vs Ukraine: Death rates from alcohol use disorders
Russian Federation
13.92 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ukraine
11.04 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Russian Federation rank
8th
Ukraine rank
10th
Death rates from alcohol use disorders over time
- Russian Federation
- Ukraine
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 13.92 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.04 deaths per 100,000 people in Ukraine, a difference of 2.88 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.3 times Ukraine's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
Russian Federation ranks 8th and Ukraine ranks 10th of 194 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.6 deaths per 100,000 people | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 18.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.58 deaths per 100,000 people | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 13.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.48 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, Russian Federation or Ukraine?
- Russian Federation, at 13.92 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.04 deaths per 100,000 people in Ukraine as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rates from alcohol use disorders between Russian Federation and Ukraine?
- 2.88 deaths per 100,000 people, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Ukraine?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Russian Federation and Ukraine rank globally for death rates from alcohol use disorders?
- Russian Federation ranks 8th and Ukraine ranks 10th 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.