Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in India
India: Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe was 20,763 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
20,763
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
1st
of 194 countries
All-time high
23,194
in 2019
All-time low
12,372
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in India, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in India is 20,763, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in India peaked at 23,194 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 12,372, in 2000.
India ranks 1st 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 from alcohol use disorders ghe in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12,372 | — |
| 2001 | 12,408 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 12,939 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 13,514 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 14,296 | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 14,812 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 15,377 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 16,264 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 17,097 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 17,559 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 18,117 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 18,588 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 18,790 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 19,422 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 19,959 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 20,258 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 21,009 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 21,928 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 22,564 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 23,194 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 22,405 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 20,763 | -7.3% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 20,763 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 101.22, 205.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- India's 20,763 is above the median for South Asia, which is 61.92, 335.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,664 | 12,372 | 17,559 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,383 | 18,117 | 23,194 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,584 | 20,763 | 22,405 | 2 |
Countries ranked near India
More health data for India
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4372 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 44,822 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 38 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3809 % 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 0.0372 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5922 % 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 0.04 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in India?
- Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in India was 20,763 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 23,194 in 2019.
- What is the lowest deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,372 in 2000.
- How does India rank for deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe?
- India ranks 1st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).