Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe was 951 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
951
Change on year
up 13.7%
World rank
21st
of 194 countries
All-time high
951
in 2021
All-time low
459.88
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 951. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.7% on the previous year and up 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 951 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 459.88, in 2000.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 21st 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 from alcohol use disorders ghe in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 459.88 | — |
| 2001 | 469.26 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 477.37 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 494.54 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 505.45 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 513.79 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 522.69 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 551.71 | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 570.55 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 573.21 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 594.26 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 607.79 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 624.42 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 647.85 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 673.89 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 697.74 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 737.82 | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 791.31 | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 821.19 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 811.58 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 836.36 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 951 | +13.7% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 951 is above the median for low income countries, which is 144.52, 6.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 951 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 120.87, 7.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 513.85 | 459.88 | 573.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 700.79 | 594.26 | 821.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 893.68 | 836.36 | 951 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Democratic Republic of Congo was 951 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 951 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 459.88 in 2000.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 21st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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