Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age in Uruguay
Uruguay: Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age in Uruguay, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age in Uruguay stood at 0 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age in Uruguay peaked at 0.2173 deaths per 100,000 people in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2000.
Uruguay ranks 15th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2002 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2003 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2004 | 0.2173 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2007 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2008 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2009 | 0.1924 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2010 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0301 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2012 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2014 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2015 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2016 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2017 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2018 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2019 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2020 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2021 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.041 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2173 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.003 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0301 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 12 Colombia 0.0121 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 13 Peru 0.0073 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 14 Brazil 0.0071 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Afghanistan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Albania 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Algeria 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Andorra 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Angola 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Antigua and Barbuda 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Argentina 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Armenia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Australia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Austria 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Azerbaijan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Bahamas 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Bahrain 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Bangladesh 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Barbados 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Belarus 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Belgium 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Belize 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Benin 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Bhutan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Botswana 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Brunei Darussalam 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Bulgaria 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Burkina Faso 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Burundi 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Cambodia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Cameroon 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Cape Verde 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Central African Republic 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Chad 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Chile 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 China 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Comoros 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Congo 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Cook Islands 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Côte d'Ivoire 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Croatia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Cuba 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Cyprus 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Czechia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Denmark 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Djibouti 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Dominica 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Dominican Republic 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Timor-Leste 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Egypt 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 El Salvador 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Equatorial Guinea 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Eritrea 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Estonia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Eswatini 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Ethiopia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Fiji 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Finland 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 France 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Gabon 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Gambia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Georgia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Ghana 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Greece 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Grenada 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Guatemala 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Guinea 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Guinea-Bissau 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Guyana 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Haiti 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Honduras 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Hungary 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Iceland 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 India 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Indonesia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Iraq 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Ireland 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Israel 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Italy 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Jamaica 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Japan 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Jordan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Kazakhstan 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Kenya 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Kiribati 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Kuwait 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Kyrgyzstan 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Latvia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Lebanon 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Lesotho 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Liberia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Libya 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Lithuania 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Luxembourg 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Madagascar 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Malawi 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Malaysia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Maldives 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Mali 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Malta 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Marshall Islands 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Mauritania 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Mauritius 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Micronesia, Federated States of 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Republic of Moldova 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Monaco 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Mongolia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Montenegro 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Morocco 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Mozambique 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Myanmar 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Namibia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Naoero 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Nepal 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Netherlands 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 New Zealand 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Nicaragua 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Niger 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Nigeria 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Niue 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 North Macedonia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Norway 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Oman 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Pakistan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Palau 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Panama 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Papua New Guinea 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Paraguay 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Qatar 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Russian Federation 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Rwanda 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Saint Lucia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Samoa 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 San Marino 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Sao Tome and Principe 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Saudi Arabia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Senegal 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Serbia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Seychelles 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Sierra Leone 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Singapore 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Slovakia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Slovenia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Solomon Islands 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Somalia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 South Africa 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Republic of Korea 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 South Sudan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Spain 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Sri Lanka 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Sudan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Suriname 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Sweden 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Switzerland 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Syrian Arab Republic 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Tajikistan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Tanzania, United Republic of 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Thailand 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Togo 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Tonga 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Trinidad and Tobago 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Tunisia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Türkiye 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Turkmenistan 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Tuvalu 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Uganda 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Ukraine 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 United Arab Emirates 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Uzbekistan 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Vanuatu 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Viet Nam 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Yemen 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Zambia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 15 Zimbabwe 0 deaths per 100,000 people
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age in Uruguay?
- Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age in Uruguay was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2173 deaths per 100,000 people in 2004.
- What is the lowest alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Uruguay rank for alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age?
- Uruguay ranks 15th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from substance use disorders among both sexes aged 5-14 year olds, per 100,000 people.