Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Canada

Canada: Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe was 3.95 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
3.95
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
34th
of 192 countries
All-time high
4.15
in 2020
All-time low
2.4
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Canada, 2000–2021

012342000201020212000: 2.52001: 2.62002: 2.72003: 2.42004: 2.62005: 2.42006: 2.52007: 2.52008: 2.82009: 2.62010: 2.72011: 2.72012: 2.92013: 2.92014: 3.32015: 3.22016: 3.22017: 3.22018: 3.22019: 3.32020: 4.22021: 4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Canada is 3.95, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 45.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Canada peaked at 4.15 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.4, in 2003.

Canada ranks 34th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Canada, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 2.47
2001 2.63 +6.5%
2002 2.68 +1.9%
2003 2.4 -10.4%
2004 2.59 +7.9%
2005 2.44 -5.8%
2006 2.48 +1.6%
2007 2.55 +2.8%
2008 2.75 +7.8%
2009 2.63 -4.4%
2010 2.66 +1.1%
2011 2.72 +2.3%
2012 2.86 +5.1%
2013 2.94 +2.8%
2014 3.26 +10.9%
2015 3.22 -1.2%
2016 3.21 -0.3%
2017 3.25 +1.2%
2018 3.22 -0.9%
2019 3.29 +2.2%
2020 4.15 +26.1%
2021 3.95 -4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.56 2.4 2.75 10
2010s 3.06 2.66 3.29 10
2020s 4.05 3.95 4.15 2

Countries ranked near Canada

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  4. 35 Sweden 3.92 compare
  5. 36 Paraguay 3.89 compare
  6. 37 Kazakhstan 3.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Canada?
Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Canada was 3.95 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 4.15 in 2020.
What is the lowest death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4 in 2003.
How does Canada rank for death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe?
Canada ranks 34th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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