Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Austria

Austria: Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who was 210.4 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
210.4
Change on year
up 23.3%
World rank
26th
of 194 countries
All-time high
210.4
in 2021
All-time low
66.78
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Austria, 2000–2021

501001502002000201020212000: 95.72001: 98.92002: 66.82003: 105.72004: 103.82005: 1132006: 116.32007: 125.32008: 138.52009: 132.32010: 128.32011: 1472012: 121.62013: 135.42014: 138.22015: 154.72016: 117.82017: 150.52018: 167.42019: 145.32020: 170.72021: 210.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Austria is 210.4, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.3% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Austria peaked at 210.4 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 66.78, in 2002.

That places Austria 26th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Austria, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 95.72 —
2001 98.91 +3.3%
2002 66.78 -32.5%
2003 105.7 +58.3%
2004 103.83 -1.8%
2005 113.04 +8.9%
2006 116.29 +2.9%
2007 125.31 +7.8%
2008 138.53 +10.5%
2009 132.33 -4.5%
2010 128.33 -3.0%
2011 146.98 +14.5%
2012 121.64 -17.2%
2013 135.44 +11.3%
2014 138.23 +2.1%
2015 154.74 +11.9%
2016 117.76 -23.9%
2017 150.52 +27.8%
2018 167.37 +11.2%
2019 145.33 -13.2%
2020 170.68 +17.4%
2021 210.4 +23.3%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 210.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 42.84, 4.9× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 210.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62.44, 3.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 109.64 66.78 138.53 10
2010s 140.63 117.76 167.37 10
2020s 190.54 170.68 210.4 2

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 23 Afghanistan 230.59 compare
  2. 24 Thailand 223.78 compare
  3. 25 Sweden 217.02 compare
  4. 27 Democratic Republic of Congo 210.24 compare
  5. 28 Denmark 203.79 compare
  6. 29 Italy 202.44 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Austria?
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Austria was 210.4 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 210.4 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 66.78 in 2002.
How does Austria rank for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who?
Austria ranks 26th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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