Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Guyana
Guyana: Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who was 0.42 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Guyana, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 0.42 for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in 2021.
That represents a change of down 12.5% on the previous year and down 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Guyana peaked at 2.48 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.37, in 2016.
Guyana ranks 170th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.31 | — |
| 2001 | 1.53 | -33.8% |
| 2002 | 1.03 | -32.7% |
| 2003 | 0.73 | -29.1% |
| 2004 | 1.08 | +47.9% |
| 2005 | 1.78 | +64.8% |
| 2006 | 2.48 | +39.3% |
| 2007 | 2.08 | -16.1% |
| 2008 | 1.81 | -13.0% |
| 2009 | 1.03 | -43.1% |
| 2010 | 0.62 | -39.8% |
| 2011 | 0.95 | +53.2% |
| 2012 | 0.64 | -32.6% |
| 2013 | 1.7 | +165.6% |
| 2014 | 1.41 | -17.1% |
| 2015 | 1.44 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.37 | -74.3% |
| 2017 | 0.38 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.37 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.56 | +51.4% |
| 2020 | 0.48 | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 0.42 | -12.5% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.42 is below the median for high income countries, which is 42.84, 1% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.42 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.63, 3% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Guyana 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +165.6% | 0.64 | 1.7 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.59 | 0.73 | 2.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.844 | 0.37 | 1.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.45 | 0.42 | 0.48 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 167 Bahrain 0.52 compare
- 167 Kuwait 0.52 compare
- 169 East Timor 0.48 compare
- 171 Grenada 0.41 compare
- 172 Antigua and Barbuda 0.39 compare
- 173 Cape Verde 0.34 compare
More health data for Guyana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4509 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 62 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0477 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0491 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Guyana?
- Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Guyana was 0.42 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.48 in 2006.
- What is the lowest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.37 in 2016.
- How does Guyana rank for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who?
- Guyana ranks 170th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana 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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