Mongolia vs Russia: Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate

Mongolia
22.04 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Russia
17.6 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Mongolia rank
6th
Russia rank
8th

Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate over time

  • Mongolia
  • Russia
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 22.04 deaths per 100,000 people against 17.6 deaths per 100,000 people in Russia, a difference of 4.44 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.3 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 6th and Russia ranks 8th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 15.32 deaths per 100,000 people 41.92 deaths per 100,000 people 26.6 deaths per 100,000 people Russia
2010s 21.87 deaths per 100,000 people 23.55 deaths per 100,000 people 1.68 deaths per 100,000 people Russia
2020s 21.83 deaths per 100,000 people 17.35 deaths per 100,000 people 4.48 deaths per 100,000 people Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders death rate, Mongolia or Russia?
Mongolia, at 22.04 deaths per 100,000 people against 17.6 deaths per 100,000 people in Russia as of 2021.
What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders death rate between Mongolia and Russia?
4.44 deaths per 100,000 people, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Russia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Mongolia and Russia rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders death rate?
Mongolia ranks 6th and Russia 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 Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate
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
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from substance use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.