Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Belarus

Belarus: Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who was 759.67 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
759.67
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
13th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,069
in 2014
All-time low
551.26
in 2008
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

02505007501.0k2000201020212000: 653.82001: 676.12002: 707.22003: 680.52004: 691.62005: 6862006: 619.22007: 565.32008: 551.32009: 671.62010: 938.52011: 934.82012: 931.62013: 1.0k2014: 1.1k2015: 1.0k2016: 1.0k2017: 966.12018: 8852019: 845.22020: 763.12021: 759.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Belarus is 759.67, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Belarus peaked at 1,069 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 551.26, in 2008.

Belarus ranks 13th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Belarus, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 653.79 —
2001 676.09 +3.4%
2002 707.18 +4.6%
2003 680.54 -3.8%
2004 691.64 +1.6%
2005 686.04 -0.8%
2006 619.24 -9.7%
2007 565.26 -8.7%
2008 551.26 -2.5%
2009 671.6 +21.8%
2010 938.55 +39.7%
2011 934.77 -0.4%
2012 931.62 -0.3%
2013 1,017 +9.2%
2014 1,069 +5.1%
2015 1,048 -2.0%
2016 1,035 -1.2%
2017 966.13 -6.7%
2018 885.02 -8.4%
2019 845.23 -4.5%
2020 763.15 -9.7%
2021 759.67 -0.5%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 759.67 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.6, 32.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 759.67 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62.44, 12.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Belarus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +39.7% 671.6 938.55

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 650.26 551.26 707.18 10
2010s 967.03 845.23 1,069 10
2020s 761.41 759.67 763.15 2

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 10 Ukraine 955.06 compare
  2. 11 South Africa 927.98 compare
  3. 12 Poland 774.59 compare
  4. 14 Iran 563.76 compare
  5. 15 Australia 509.59 compare
  6. 16 Pakistan 438.57 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Belarus?
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Belarus was 759.67 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 1,069 in 2014.
What is the lowest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 551.26 in 2008.
How does Belarus rank for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who?
Belarus ranks 13th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belarus 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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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