Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe was 193.14 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
193.14
Change on year
up 18.6%
World rank
72nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
791.92
in 2000
All-time low
162.8
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Sri Lanka, 2000–2021

2004006008002000201020212000: 791.92001: 740.22002: 673.72003: 623.52004: 540.32005: 485.12006: 397.72007: 338.32008: 302.72009: 255.22010: 224.92011: 208.32012: 188.72013: 176.32014: 170.52015: 174.52016: 178.92017: 185.22018: 1922019: 198.62020: 162.82021: 193.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 193.14 for deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in 2021.

The figure is up 18.6% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Sri Lanka peaked at 791.92 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 162.8, in 2020.

That places Sri Lanka 72nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Sri Lanka, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 791.92
2001 740.25 -6.5%
2002 673.73 -9.0%
2003 623.45 -7.5%
2004 540.29 -13.3%
2005 485.14 -10.2%
2006 397.72 -18.0%
2007 338.34 -14.9%
2008 302.69 -10.5%
2009 255.22 -15.7%
2010 224.87 -11.9%
2011 208.3 -7.4%
2012 188.69 -9.4%
2013 176.35 -6.5%
2014 170.51 -3.3%
2015 174.46 +2.3%
2016 178.89 +2.5%
2017 185.15 +3.5%
2018 191.99 +3.7%
2019 198.62 +3.5%
2020 162.8 -18.0%
2021 193.14 +18.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 514.88 255.22 791.92 10
2010s 189.78 170.51 224.87 10
2020s 177.97 162.8 193.14 2

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 69 Republic of Moldova 209.23 compare
  2. 70 Kyrgyzstan 208.3 compare
  3. 71 Uzbekistan 195.72 compare
  4. 73 Lithuania 191.39 compare
  5. 74 Zambia 187.45 compare
  6. 75 Niger 187.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Sri Lanka?
Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Sri Lanka was 193.14 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 791.92 in 2000.
What is the lowest deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 162.8 in 2020.
How does Sri Lanka rank for deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe?
Sri Lanka ranks 72nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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