Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Georgia
Georgia: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex was 15.49 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Georgia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 15.49 deaths for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.8% on the previous year and up 204.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Georgia peaked at 24.27 deaths in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 2013.
Georgia ranks 114th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Georgia, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.07 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 2.03 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 3.21 deaths | +58.1% |
| 2003 | 2.64 deaths | -17.8% |
| 2004 | 6.13 deaths | +132.2% |
| 2005 | 2.06 deaths | -66.4% |
| 2006 | 1.06 deaths | -48.5% |
| 2007 | 11.82 deaths | +1015.1% |
| 2008 | 6.04 deaths | -48.9% |
| 2009 | 24.27 deaths | +301.8% |
| 2010 | 2.25 deaths | -90.7% |
| 2011 | 5.08 deaths | +125.8% |
| 2012 | 5.81 deaths | +14.4% |
| 2013 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 4.58 deaths | — |
| 2015 | 2.54 deaths | -44.5% |
| 2016 | 2.94 deaths | +15.7% |
| 2017 | 7.72 deaths | +162.6% |
| 2018 | 4.61 deaths | -40.3% |
| 2019 | 16.32 deaths | +254.0% |
| 2020 | 10.41 deaths | -36.2% |
| 2021 | 15.49 deaths | +48.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.13 deaths | 1.06 deaths | 24.27 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.19 deaths | 0 deaths | 16.32 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.95 deaths | 10.41 deaths | 15.49 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Georgia?
- Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Georgia was 15.49 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.27 deaths in 2009.
- What is the lowest alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 2013.
- How does Georgia rank for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
- Georgia ranks 114th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 204.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from substance use disorders in females.