Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in China

China: Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe was 1.29 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1.29
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
74th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.5
in 2005
All-time low
0.96
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

00.511.52000201020212000: 0.962001: 12002: 1.22003: 1.32004: 1.42005: 1.52006: 1.52007: 1.52008: 1.52009: 1.52010: 1.42011: 1.42012: 1.42013: 1.32014: 1.32015: 1.32016: 1.32017: 1.32018: 1.32019: 1.32020: 1.32021: 1.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

China recorded 1.29 for death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in 2021.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in China peaked at 1.5 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.96, in 2000.

That places China 74th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in China, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.96
2001 1.03 +7.3%
2002 1.16 +12.6%
2003 1.31 +12.9%
2004 1.45 +10.7%
2005 1.5 +3.4%
2006 1.5 +0.0%
2007 1.49 -0.7%
2008 1.5 +0.7%
2009 1.48 -1.3%
2010 1.45 -2.0%
2011 1.41 -2.8%
2012 1.37 -2.8%
2013 1.34 -2.2%
2014 1.33 -0.7%
2015 1.32 -0.8%
2016 1.31 -0.8%
2017 1.3 -0.8%
2018 1.3 +0.0%
2019 1.29 -0.8%
2020 1.31 +1.6%
2021 1.29 -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.34 0.96 1.5 10
2010s 1.34 1.29 1.45 10
2020s 1.3 1.29 1.31 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in China?
Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in China was 1.29 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 1.5 in 2005.
What is the lowest death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.96 in 2000.
How does China rank for death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe?
China ranks 74th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China 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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