Botswana vs Gambia: Deaths from alcohol use disorders
Botswana
19.38 deaths
in 2021
Gambia
20.77 deaths
in 2021
Botswana rank
136th
Gambia rank
134th
Deaths from alcohol use disorders over time
- Botswana
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 20.77 deaths against 19.38 deaths in Botswana, a difference of 1.39 deaths.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 136th and Gambia ranks 134th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.36 deaths | 13.29 deaths | 0.068 deaths | Botswana |
| 2010s | 21.06 deaths | 17.84 deaths | 3.21 deaths | Botswana |
| 2020s | 20.2 deaths | 20.95 deaths | 0.76 deaths | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from alcohol use disorders, Botswana or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 20.77 deaths against 19.38 deaths in Botswana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from alcohol use disorders between Botswana and Gambia?
- 1.39 deaths, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Gambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and Gambia rank globally for deaths from alcohol use disorders?
- Botswana ranks 136th and Gambia ranks 134th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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
Estimated number of deaths from alcohol use disorders in both sexes.