Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Iran
Iran: Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe was 0.14 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.14
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
171st
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.21
in 2000
All-time low
0.12
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Iran, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Iran stood at 0.14.
That represents a change of up 16.7% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Iran peaked at 0.21 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.12, in 2020.
That places Iran 171st out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.21 | — |
| 2001 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.17 | -15.0% |
| 2004 | 0.16 | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 0.15 | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 0.15 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.16 | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 0.15 | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 0.15 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.15 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.15 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.14 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.15 | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 0.16 | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 0.15 | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.15 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.15 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.15 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.15 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.12 | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 0.14 | +16.7% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 0.14 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01, 14% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iran's 0.14 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.115, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.171 | 0.15 | 0.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.15 | 0.14 | 0.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.13 | 0.12 | 0.14 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iran
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Iran?
- Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Iran was 0.14 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 0.21 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.12 in 2020.
- How does Iran rank for death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe?
- Iran ranks 171st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran 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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