Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Iceland

Iceland: Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe was 12.88 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
12.88
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
140th
of 192 countries
All-time high
14.66
in 2017
All-time low
2.8
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Iceland, 2000–2021

2.557.51012.5152000201020212000: 4.32001: 3.12002: 2.82003: 3.62004: 4.52005: 6.12006: 5.32007: 5.92008: 4.52009: 5.22010: 5.12011: 6.72012: 82013: 8.12014: 9.72015: 11.42016: 13.62017: 14.72018: 13.52019: 13.22020: 12.82021: 12.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 12.88 for deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 93.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Iceland peaked at 14.66 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.8, in 2002.

That places Iceland 140th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Iceland, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 4.28
2001 3.07 -28.3%
2002 2.8 -8.8%
2003 3.65 +30.4%
2004 4.51 +23.6%
2005 6.09 +35.0%
2006 5.29 -13.1%
2007 5.88 +11.2%
2008 4.53 -23.0%
2009 5.22 +15.2%
2010 5.11 -2.1%
2011 6.65 +30.1%
2012 7.99 +20.2%
2013 8.05 +0.8%
2014 9.74 +21.0%
2015 11.43 +17.4%
2016 13.55 +18.5%
2017 14.66 +8.2%
2018 13.52 -7.8%
2019 13.24 -2.1%
2020 12.81 -3.2%
2021 12.88 +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.53 2.8 6.09 10
2010s 10.39 5.11 14.66 10
2020s 12.85 12.81 12.88 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Iceland?
Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Iceland was 12.88 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 14.66 in 2017.
What is the lowest deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 2.8 in 2002.
How does Iceland rank for deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe?
Iceland ranks 140th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland 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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Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe
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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