Australia vs Finland: Deaths from alcohol use disorders

Australia
481.45 deaths
in 2021
Finland
474.15 deaths
in 2021
Australia rank
38th
Finland rank
39th

Deaths from alcohol use disorders over time

  • Australia
  • Finland
200400600800200020102021

How they compare

Australia currently reports 481.45 deaths against 474.15 deaths in Finland, a difference of 7.3 deaths.

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

Australia ranks 38th and Finland ranks 39th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Finland Difference Ahead
2000s 312.08 deaths 731.21 deaths 419.13 deaths Finland
2010s 357.68 deaths 587.25 deaths 229.57 deaths Finland
2020s 455.91 deaths 478.85 deaths 22.94 deaths Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from alcohol use disorders, Australia or Finland?
Australia, at 481.45 deaths against 474.15 deaths in Finland as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from alcohol use disorders between Australia and Finland?
7.3 deaths, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Finland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Australia and Finland rank globally for deaths from alcohol use disorders?
Australia ranks 38th and Finland ranks 39th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths 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

Indicator
Deaths from alcohol use disorders
Unit
deaths
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 alcohol use disorders in both sexes.