Mongolia vs South Africa: Deaths from alcohol use disorders
Mongolia
711.39 deaths
in 2021
South Africa
828.78 deaths
in 2021
Mongolia rank
27th
South Africa rank
25th
Deaths from alcohol use disorders over time
- Mongolia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 828.78 deaths against 711.39 deaths in Mongolia, a difference of 117.39 deaths.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Mongolia ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 25th of 194 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 378.48 deaths | 485.98 deaths | 107.5 deaths | South Africa |
| 2010s | 623.32 deaths | 720.46 deaths | 97.14 deaths | South Africa |
| 2020s | 699.62 deaths | 837.59 deaths | 137.96 deaths | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from alcohol use disorders, Mongolia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 828.78 deaths against 711.39 deaths in Mongolia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from alcohol use disorders between Mongolia and South Africa?
- 117.39 deaths, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Mongolia and South Africa rank globally for deaths from alcohol use disorders?
- Mongolia ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 25th 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.