Death rates from alcohol use disorders in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Death rates from alcohol use disorders was 1.18 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
1.18 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 43.0%
World rank
83rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
5.89 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
All-time low
0.47 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2009
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rates from alcohol use disorders in Antigua and Barbuda, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 1.18 deaths per 100,000 people for death rates from alcohol use disorders in 2021.
The figure is down 43.0% on the previous year and down 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rates from alcohol use disorders in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 5.89 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.47 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2009.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 83rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rates from alcohol use disorders in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.9 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 3.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -28.6% |
| 2002 | 1.85 deaths per 100,000 people | -47.1% |
| 2003 | 1.38 deaths per 100,000 people | -25.4% |
| 2004 | 1.42 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people | +26.8% |
| 2006 | 1.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -25.6% |
| 2007 | 0.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -41.0% |
| 2008 | 0.52 deaths per 100,000 people | -34.2% |
| 2009 | 0.47 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 0.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +72.3% |
| 2011 | 2.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +171.6% |
| 2012 | 2.16 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 1.75 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.0% |
| 2014 | 1.78 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 2.31 deaths per 100,000 people | +29.8% |
| 2016 | 3.79 deaths per 100,000 people | +64.1% |
| 2017 | 5.3 deaths per 100,000 people | +39.8% |
| 2018 | 5.89 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 5.8 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 2.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -64.3% |
| 2021 | 1.18 deaths per 100,000 people | -43.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 80 South Sudan 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 81 Marshall Islands 1.21 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 82 Portugal 1.19 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 84 Tuvalu 1.16 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Burundi 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 86 Malawi 1.14 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0772 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,555 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0147 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0069 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rates from alcohol use disorders in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Death rates from alcohol use disorders in Antigua and Barbuda was 1.18 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 death rates from alcohol use disorders recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 5.89 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018.
- What is the lowest death rates from alcohol use disorders recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.47 deaths per 100,000 people in 2009.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for death rates from alcohol use disorders?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 83rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rates from alcohol use disorders rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rates from alcohol use disorders. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from alcohol use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.