Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Uganda

Uganda: Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe was 0.9 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.9
Change on year
up 20.0%
World rank
113th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.99
in 2001
All-time low
0.65
in 2017
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

00.20.40.60.812000201020212000: 0.952001: 0.992002: 0.982003: 0.952004: 0.932005: 0.92006: 0.862007: 0.82008: 0.792009: 0.772010: 0.772011: 0.792012: 0.762013: 0.742014: 0.72015: 0.672016: 0.662017: 0.652018: 0.72019: 0.782020: 0.752021: 0.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 0.9 for death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.0% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Uganda peaked at 0.99 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.65, in 2017.

Uganda ranks 113th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Uganda, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.95
2001 0.99 +4.2%
2002 0.98 -1.0%
2003 0.95 -3.1%
2004 0.93 -2.1%
2005 0.9 -3.2%
2006 0.86 -4.4%
2007 0.8 -7.0%
2008 0.79 -1.3%
2009 0.77 -2.5%
2010 0.77 +0.0%
2011 0.79 +2.6%
2012 0.76 -3.8%
2013 0.74 -2.6%
2014 0.7 -5.4%
2015 0.67 -4.3%
2016 0.66 -1.5%
2017 0.65 -1.5%
2018 0.7 +7.7%
2019 0.78 +11.4%
2020 0.75 -3.8%
2021 0.9 +20.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.892 0.77 0.99 10
2010s 0.722 0.65 0.79 10
2020s 0.825 0.75 0.9 2

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 110 Viet Nam 0.95 compare
  2. 111 Congo 0.94 compare
  3. 112 Dominican Republic 0.92 compare
  4. 114 Sri Lanka 0.89 compare
  5. 115 Cambodia 0.87 compare
  6. 115 Equatorial Guinea 0.87 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Uganda?
Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Uganda was 0.9 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.99 in 2001.
What is the lowest death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.65 in 2017.
How does Uganda rank for death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe?
Uganda ranks 113th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uganda 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
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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