Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe by country
Countries reporting
194
Highest
23.2
Belarus, Republic of
Lowest
0
Saudi Arabia
Median
1.04
Years covered
22
2000–2021
Data points
4,268
What the numbers show
Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe is currently reported for 194 countries. The highest value is 23.2 in Belarus, Republic of; the lowest is 0 in Saudi Arabia.
The median across all reporting countries is 1.04, and the mean is 2.51.
Over the past decade 105 countries rose and 76 fell. The largest increase was in Peru (up 292.3%), and the largest decrease in North Macedonia (down 100.0%).
Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belarus, Republic of | 23.2 | 2021 | down 23.5% | flat |
| 1 | Cook Islands | 1.94 | 2021 | up 1.6% | flat |
| 2 | Slovenia | 21.43 | 2021 | up 140.8% | volatile |
| 2 | Niue | 1.03 | 2021 | down 6.4% | falling |
| 3 | Mongolia | 21.25 | 2021 | down 3.2% | rising |
| 4 | Latvia | 18.32 | 2021 | up 29.8% | falling |
| 5 | Estonia | 17.73 | 2021 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 6 | St. Kitts and Nevis | 14.58 | 2021 | up 43.4% | rising |
| 7 | Poland | 14.42 | 2021 | up 75.0% | rising |
| 8 | Russia | 13.92 | 2021 | down 28.7% | falling |
| 9 | El Salvador | 13.39 | 2021 | up 7.4% | flat |
| 10 | Ukraine | 11.04 | 2021 | down 21.4% | falling |
| 11 | Denmark | 9.9 | 2021 | down 25.6% | falling |
| 12 | Croatia | 8.68 | 2021 | up 40.5% | rising |
| 13 | Myanmar | 8.66 | 2021 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 14 | Finland | 8.56 | 2021 | down 26.6% | falling |
| 15 | Austria | 7.78 | 2021 | up 47.1% | rising |
| 16 | Germany | 6.94 | 2021 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 16 | Guatemala | 6.94 | 2021 | down 24.4% | falling |
| 18 | Lithuania | 6.87 | 2021 | down 44.2% | falling |
| 19 | Moldova | 6.83 | 2021 | down 37.2% | falling |
| 20 | Hungary | 6.36 | 2021 | up 39.5% | flat |
| 21 | Mauritius | 6.16 | 2021 | up 30.0% | rising |
| 22 | United States | 6 | 2021 | up 105.5% | rising |
| 23 | Bahamas, The | 5.59 | 2021 | up 43.3% | rising |
| 24 | France | 5.4 | 2021 | down 10.4% | falling |
| 25 | Czechia | 5.16 | 2021 | up 60.2% | rising |
| 26 | Cuba | 5.05 | 2021 | up 74.1% | rising |
| 27 | Slovak Republic | 4.87 | 2021 | up 44.5% | volatile |
| 28 | Dominica | 4.64 | 2021 | down 7.2% | rising |
| 29 | Brazil | 4.26 | 2021 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 30 | Belgium | 4.25 | 2021 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 31 | Luxembourg | 4.24 | 2021 | up 42.8% | falling |
| 32 | St. Lucia | 4.1 | 2021 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 33 | Serbia | 4.08 | 2021 | up 15.3% | falling |
| 34 | Canada | 3.95 | 2021 | up 45.2% | rising |
| 35 | Sweden | 3.92 | 2021 | down 3.0% | falling |
| 36 | Paraguay | 3.89 | 2021 | up 99.5% | volatile |
| 37 | Kazakhstan, Republic of | 3.8 | 2021 | down 64.1% | falling |
| 38 | Uruguay | 3.63 | 2021 | up 29.6% | rising |
| 39 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3.48 | 2021 | down 7.7% | falling |
| 39 | Iceland | 3.48 | 2021 | up 67.3% | rising |
| 41 | Netherlands | 3.43 | 2021 | up 143.3% | rising |
| 42 | Norway | 3.36 | 2021 | down 35.4% | falling |
| 43 | Haiti | 3.29 | 2021 | up 17.5% | rising |
| 44 | Kyrgyz Republic | 3.19 | 2021 | down 52.5% | falling |
| 45 | Thailand | 2.91 | 2021 | up 102.1% | rising |
| 46 | Honduras | 2.89 | 2021 | up 25.7% | rising |
| 47 | Switzerland | 2.77 | 2021 | down 14.8% | falling |
| 48 | Costa Rica | 2.75 | 2021 | up 261.8% | volatile |
| 49 | United Kingdom | 2.66 | 2021 | up 30.4% | rising |
| 50 | Bolivia | 2.61 | 2021 | up 10.6% | falling |
| 51 | Grenada | 2.28 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 51 | Korea | 2.28 | 2021 | up 31.8% | falling |
| 53 | Romania | 2.18 | 2021 | down 8.0% | falling |
| 54 | Belize | 2.16 | 2021 | up 17.4% | rising |
| 55 | Eritrea, The State of | 2.13 | 2021 | up 4.9% | flat |
| 56 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2.05 | 2021 | up 27.3% | rising |
| 57 | Turkmenistan | 2.02 | 2021 | down 25.7% | falling |
| 58 | Mexico | 1.99 | 2021 | down 25.5% | falling |
| 59 | Lesotho, Kingdom of | 1.96 | 2021 | up 25.6% | rising |
| 60 | Djibouti | 1.91 | 2021 | up 30.8% | rising |
| 61 | Australia | 1.86 | 2021 | up 21.6% | rising |
| 62 | Chile | 1.8 | 2021 | down 18.9% | falling |
| 63 | Rwanda | 1.73 | 2021 | up 6.8% | flat |
| 64 | Mozambique, Republic of | 1.7 | 2021 | up 24.1% | rising |
| 65 | Ireland | 1.69 | 2021 | up 13.4% | falling |
| 66 | Suriname | 1.68 | 2021 | down 14.3% | rising |
| 67 | Barbados | 1.6 | 2021 | down 2.4% | flat |
| 68 | Tajikistan, Republic of | 1.53 | 2021 | down 12.6% | falling |
| 69 | India | 1.48 | 2021 | unchanged | rising |
| 69 | Nicaragua | 1.48 | 2021 | down 72.1% | falling |
| 71 | Eswatini, Kingdom of | 1.45 | 2021 | up 61.1% | rising |
| 72 | South Africa | 1.4 | 2021 | up 14.8% | rising |
| 73 | Burkina Faso | 1.33 | 2021 | up 4.7% | flat |
| 74 | China (People’s Republic of) | 1.29 | 2021 | down 8.5% | rising |
| 75 | Comoros, Union of the | 1.28 | 2021 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 76 | Somalia | 1.27 | 2021 | up 4.1% | falling |
| 77 | Togo | 1.25 | 2021 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 78 | Azerbaijan, Republic of | 1.24 | 2021 | down 36.7% | falling |
| 79 | South Sudan, Republic of | 1.23 | 2021 | up 64.0% | rising |
| 80 | Marshall Islands, Republic of the | 1.21 | 2021 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 81 | Portugal | 1.19 | 2021 | down 11.9% | falling |
| 82 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.18 | 2021 | down 46.4% | volatile |
| 83 | Tuvalu | 1.16 | 2021 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 84 | Burundi | 1.15 | 2021 | up 12.7% | falling |
| 85 | Malawi | 1.14 | 2021 | up 22.6% | falling |
| 86 | Naoero, Republic of | 1.12 | 2021 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 87 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 1.11 | 2021 | up 2.8% | flat |
| 87 | Montenegro | 1.11 | 2021 | down 16.5% | falling |
| 87 | New Zealand | 1.11 | 2021 | down 3.5% | rising |
| 90 | Solomon Islands | 1.09 | 2021 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 91 | Côte d'Ivoire | 1.08 | 2021 | down 2.7% | rising |
| 91 | Cameroon | 1.08 | 2021 | up 13.7% | rising |
| 93 | Angola | 1.07 | 2021 | up 28.9% | falling |
| 94 | Benin | 1.05 | 2021 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 94 | Bulgaria | 1.05 | 2021 | up 72.1% | falling |
| 94 | Guinea-Bissau | 1.05 | 2021 | up 18.0% | flat |
| 97 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | 1.03 | 2021 | down 3.7% | rising |
| 98 | Cabo Verde | 1.02 | 2021 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 98 | Sierra Leone | 1.02 | 2021 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 100 | Gabon | 1 | 2021 | down 6.5% | flat |
| 100 | Philippines | 1 | 2021 | up 185.7% | falling |
| 100 | Palau, Republic of | 1 | 2021 | down 3.8% | rising |
| 103 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 0.99 | 2021 | up 11.2% | flat |
| 103 | Ghana | 0.99 | 2021 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 105 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0.98 | 2021 | up 27.3% | falling |
| 106 | Central African Republic | 0.97 | 2021 | down 20.5% | falling |
| 106 | Georgia | 0.97 | 2021 | up 110.9% | rising |
| 106 | Madagascar, Republic of | 0.97 | 2021 | up 5.4% | flat |
| 109 | Zambia | 0.96 | 2021 | up 39.1% | flat |
| 110 | Vietnam | 0.95 | 2021 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 111 | Congo, Republic of | 0.94 | 2021 | down 8.7% | falling |
| 112 | Dominican Republic | 0.92 | 2021 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 113 | Uganda | 0.9 | 2021 | up 13.9% | falling |
| 114 | Sri Lanka | 0.89 | 2021 | down 11.0% | volatile |
| 115 | Equatorial Guinea, Republic of | 0.87 | 2021 | up 11.5% | falling |
| 115 | Cambodia | 0.87 | 2021 | up 17.6% | rising |
| 117 | Namibia | 0.86 | 2021 | up 14.7% | rising |
| 118 | Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of | 0.84 | 2021 | up 16.7% | falling |
| 119 | Nigeria | 0.81 | 2021 | up 12.5% | falling |
| 119 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.81 | 2021 | down 77.1% | volatile |
| 121 | Ecuador | 0.8 | 2021 | down 69.6% | volatile |
| 122 | Gambia, The | 0.79 | 2021 | up 1.3% | flat |
| 122 | Samoa | 0.79 | 2021 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 124 | Liberia | 0.78 | 2021 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 125 | Greece | 0.76 | 2021 | up 137.5% | volatile |
| 125 | Chad | 0.76 | 2021 | down 2.6% | flat |
| 125 | Vanuatu | 0.76 | 2021 | unchanged | falling |
| 128 | Botswana | 0.75 | 2021 | down 24.2% | rising |
| 129 | Niger | 0.74 | 2021 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 129 | Tonga | 0.74 | 2021 | up 2.8% | flat |
| 131 | Kenya | 0.73 | 2021 | down 3.9% | rising |
| 132 | Cyprus | 0.72 | 2021 | up 105.7% | rising |
| 132 | Guinea | 0.72 | 2021 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 134 | Malta | 0.7 | 2021 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 135 | Spain | 0.69 | 2021 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 135 | Mali | 0.69 | 2021 | up 4.5% | flat |
| 137 | Senegal | 0.66 | 2021 | up 4.8% | flat |
| 138 | Argentina | 0.64 | 2021 | down 57.0% | falling |
| 139 | São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of | 0.62 | 2021 | up 19.2% | rising |
| 140 | Guyana | 0.61 | 2021 | down 7.6% | falling |
| 141 | Italy | 0.59 | 2021 | up 15.7% | rising |
| 142 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0.57 | 2021 | up 9.6% | flat |
| 142 | Papua New Guinea | 0.57 | 2021 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 142 | Uzbekistan, Republic of | 0.57 | 2021 | down 57.5% | volatile |
| 145 | Malaysia | 0.55 | 2021 | up 37.5% | rising |
| 146 | Japan | 0.52 | 2021 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 147 | Peru | 0.51 | 2021 | up 292.3% | volatile |
| 147 | Venezuela, República Bolivariana de | 0.51 | 2021 | up 50.0% | falling |
| 149 | Israel | 0.48 | 2021 | up 20.0% | falling |
| 150 | Kiribati | 0.45 | 2021 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 150 | Mauritania, Islamic Republic of | 0.45 | 2021 | up 4.7% | rising |
| 152 | Jamaica | 0.42 | 2021 | up 44.8% | rising |
| 153 | Monaco | 0.41 | 2021 | down 6.8% | flat |
| 154 | Bhutan | 0.39 | 2021 | up 5.4% | falling |
| 154 | Seychelles | 0.39 | 2021 | down 30.4% | falling |
| 156 | Pakistan | 0.38 | 2021 | down 7.3% | falling |
| 157 | Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of | 0.36 | 2021 | down 12.2% | flat |
| 158 | Nepal | 0.34 | 2021 | up 13.3% | rising |
| 159 | Andorra, Principality of | 0.3 | 2021 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 159 | Panama | 0.3 | 2021 | down 63.0% | flat |
| 161 | Albania | 0.29 | 2021 | down 52.5% | falling |
| 162 | Zimbabwe | 0.28 | 2021 | up 27.3% | rising |
| 163 | San Marino, Republic of | 0.27 | 2021 | down 41.3% | rising |
| 164 | Colombia | 0.19 | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 164 | Türkiye | 0.19 | 2021 | down 5.0% | rising |
| 166 | Libya | 0.18 | 2021 | unchanged | rising |
| 167 | Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of | 0.17 | 2021 | up 6.2% | falling |
| 167 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.17 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 169 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 0.14 | 2021 | down 6.7% | falling |
| 170 | Oman | 0.13 | 2021 | down 43.5% | falling |
| 170 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.13 | 2021 | up 8.3% | falling |
| 172 | United Arab Emirates | 0.12 | 2021 | down 25.0% | rising |
| 172 | Bahrain, Kingdom of | 0.12 | 2021 | down 7.7% | volatile |
| 174 | Yemen, Republic of | 0.11 | 2021 | unchanged | falling |
| 175 | Morocco | 0.1 | 2021 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 176 | Algeria | 0.09 | 2021 | unchanged | falling |
| 176 | Fiji, Republic of | 0.09 | 2021 | unchanged | falling |
| 176 | Qatar | 0.09 | 2021 | down 35.7% | falling |
| 176 | Sudan | 0.09 | 2021 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 180 | Kuwait | 0.07 | 2021 | up 133.3% | volatile |
| 180 | Maldives | 0.07 | 2021 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 180 | Singapore | 0.07 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 180 | Tunisia | 0.07 | 2021 | down 30.0% | falling |
| 184 | Indonesia | 0.06 | 2021 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 184 | Lebanon | 0.06 | 2021 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 186 | Armenia, Republic of | 0.03 | 2021 | down 57.1% | volatile |
| 187 | Jordan | 0.02 | 2021 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 188 | Bangladesh | 0.01 | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 188 | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 0.01 | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 190 | Iraq | 0 | 2021 | — | flat |
| 190 | North Macedonia | 0 | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 190 | Saudi Arabia | 0 | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |