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High alcohol use
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Global Average
7.3deaths
Median: 0.9deaths
Countries Covered
204
with available data
Highest
People's Republic of China
296.5deaths
Lowest
Niue
0.0deaths
Top 5 Countries
1People's Republic of China296.5deaths
2India205.6deaths
3United States of America116.3deaths
4Brazil71.7deaths
5Democratic Republic of the Congo58.1deaths
By Region
North America41.1deaths(4 countries)
Asia25.2deaths(26 countries)
Africa18.2deaths(9 countries)
South America16.2deaths(7 countries)
Oceania3.1deaths(2 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.0deaths)High (296.5deaths)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 7.3deaths)
North America (4)
Asia (26)
Africa (9)
South America (7)
Oceania (2)
Other (124)
Europe (32)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | People's Republic of China | 296.5deaths |
| 2 | India | 205.6deaths |
| 3 | United States of America | 116.3deaths |
| 4 | Brazil | 71.7deaths |
| 5 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 58.1deaths |
| 6 | Nigeria | 52.3deaths |
| 7 | Vietnam | 47.4deaths |
| 8 | Thailand | 43.2deaths |
| 9 | Mexico | 38.3deaths |
| 10 | Russian Federation | 37.5deaths |
| 11 | South Africa | 35.7deaths |
| 12 | Ethiopia | 30.8deaths |
| 13 | Angola | 30.2deaths |
| 14 | Philippines | 24.6deaths |
| 15 | North Korea | 16.0deaths |
| 16 | Ukraine | 14.5deaths |
| 17 | Uganda | 13.3deaths |
| 18 | Peru | 12.5deaths |
| 19 | Cameroon | 12.2deaths |
| 20 | Burundi | 11.0deaths |
| 21 | Madagascar | 10.8deaths |
| 22 | United Republic of Tanzania | 10.7deaths |
| 23 | France | 10.1deaths |
| 24 | Rwanda | 9.6deaths |
| 25 | Colombia | 9.5deaths |
| 26 | Venezuela | 8.4deaths |
| 27 | Argentina | 8.0deaths |
| 28 | South Korea | 7.7deaths |
| 29 | Kenya | 7.3deaths |
| 30 | Poland | 7.2deaths |
| 31 | Cambodia | 6.8deaths |
| 32 | Dominican Republic | 6.8deaths |
| 33 | Italy | 6.8deaths |
| 34 | Haiti | 6.5deaths |
| 35 | Zimbabwe | 6.1deaths |
| 36 | Chile | 5.8deaths |
| 37 | Canada | 5.7deaths |
| 38 | Namibia | 5.6deaths |
| 39 | Kazakhstan | 5.6deaths |
| 40 | Zambia | 5.5deaths |
| 41 | Ecuador | 5.5deaths |
| 42 | United Kingdom | 5.2deaths |
| 43 | Sri Lanka | 5.2deaths |
| 44 | Australia | 5.1deaths |
| 45 | Ghana | 5.0deaths |
| 46 | Romania | 4.9deaths |
| 47 | Spain | 4.8deaths |
| 48 | Republic of the Congo | 4.8deaths |
| 49 | Uzbekistan | 4.7deaths |
| 50 | Japan | 4.6deaths |
| 51 | Nepal | 4.6deaths |
| 52 | Malawi | 4.3deaths |
| 53 | Guatemala | 4.0deaths |
| 54 | Cote d'Ivoire | 3.9deaths |
| 55 | Türkiye | 3.7deaths |
| 56 | Central African Republic | 3.7deaths |
| 57 | Mozambique | 3.5deaths |
| 58 | Paraguay | 3.5deaths |
| 59 | Germany | 3.4deaths |
| 60 | Indonesia | 2.9deaths |
| 61 | Myanmar | 2.8deaths |
| 62 | Benin | 2.8deaths |
| 63 | Saudi Arabia | 2.8deaths |
| 64 | Bolivia | 2.6deaths |
| 65 | South Sudan | 2.5deaths |
| 66 | Togo | 2.5deaths |
| 67 | Belarus | 2.2deaths |
| 68 | Portugal | 2.1deaths |
| 69 | Eritrea | 2.1deaths |
| 70 | Czech Republic | 2.1deaths |
| 71 | Burkina Faso | 2.1deaths |
| 72 | Taiwan, Province of China | 2.0deaths |
| 73 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 2.0deaths |
| 74 | Pakistan | 1.9deaths |
| 75 | Greece | 1.8deaths |
| 76 | Netherlands | 1.8deaths |
| 77 | Mongolia | 1.6deaths |
| 78 | Chad | 1.6deaths |
| 79 | Bulgaria | 1.6deaths |
| 80 | Serbia | 1.6deaths |
| 81 | Honduras | 1.6deaths |
| 82 | Hungary | 1.5deaths |
| 83 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.5deaths |
| 84 | Cuba | 1.4deaths |
| 85 | Costa Rica | 1.4deaths |
| 86 | Georgia | 1.4deaths |
| 87 | Azerbaijan | 1.4deaths |
| 88 | El Salvador | 1.4deaths |
| 89 | Belgium | 1.4deaths |
| 90 | Nicaragua | 1.3deaths |
| 91 | Malaysia | 1.3deaths |
| 92 | Botswana | 1.1deaths |
| 93 | Morocco | 1.1deaths |
| 94 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 1.1deaths |
| 95 | Slovakia | 1.1deaths |
| 96 | Liberia | 1.0deaths |
| 97 | New Zealand | 1.0deaths |
| 98 | Algeria | 1.0deaths |
| 99 | Gabon | 1.0deaths |
| 100 | Austria | 0.9deaths |
| 101 | Tunisia | 0.9deaths |
| 102 | Eswatini | 0.9deaths |
| 103 | United Arab Emirates | 0.8deaths |
| 104 | Croatia | 0.7deaths |
| 105 | Moldova, Republic of | 0.7deaths |
| 106 | Sweden | 0.7deaths |
| 107 | Egypt | 0.7deaths |
| 108 | Panama | 0.7deaths |
| 109 | Lebanon | 0.6deaths |
| 110 | Lesotho | 0.6deaths |
| 111 | Uruguay | 0.6deaths |
| 112 | Switzerland | 0.6deaths |
| 113 | Lithuania | 0.6deaths |
| 114 | Finland | 0.6deaths |
| 115 | Sierra Leone | 0.6deaths |
| 116 | Iraq | 0.5deaths |
| 117 | Israel | 0.5deaths |
| 118 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.5deaths |
| 119 | Senegal | 0.5deaths |
| 120 | Sudan | 0.5deaths |
| 121 | Papua New Guinea | 0.4deaths |
| 122 | Denmark | 0.4deaths |
| 123 | Norway | 0.4deaths |
| 124 | Armenia | 0.4deaths |
| 125 | Ireland | 0.3deaths |
| 126 | Niger | 0.3deaths |
| 127 | Puerto Rico | 0.3deaths |
| 128 | Cyprus | 0.3deaths |
| 129 | Albania | 0.3deaths |
| 130 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 0.3deaths |
| 131 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.3deaths |
| 132 | Guinea | 0.3deaths |
| 133 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.3deaths |
| 134 | Mali | 0.3deaths |
| 135 | Somalia | 0.3deaths |
| 136 | Oman | 0.3deaths |
| 137 | Suriname | 0.2deaths |
| 138 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.2deaths |
| 139 | Yemen | 0.2deaths |
| 140 | Latvia | 0.2deaths |
| 141 | Estonia | 0.2deaths |
| 142 | Tajikistan | 0.2deaths |
| 143 | Qatar | 0.2deaths |
| 144 | Belize | 0.2deaths |
| 145 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.2deaths |
| 146 | Turkmenistan | 0.2deaths |
| 147 | Mauritius | 0.2deaths |
| 148 | Singapore | 0.2deaths |
| 149 | Bahamas | 0.1deaths |
| 150 | Bangladesh | 0.1deaths |
| 151 | Guyana | 0.1deaths |
| 152 | Jamaica | 0.1deaths |
| 153 | Slovenia | 0.1deaths |
| 154 | Montenegro | 0.1deaths |
| 155 | Bahrain | 0.1deaths |
| 156 | Luxembourg | 0.1deaths |
| 157 | Timor-Leste | 0.1deaths |
| 158 | Fiji | 0.1deaths |
| 159 | Jordan | 0.1deaths |
| 160 | Bhutan | 0.1deaths |
| 161 | Iceland | 0.1deaths |
| 162 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.1deaths |
| 163 | Malta | 0.1deaths |
| 164 | Afghanistan | 0.1deaths |
| 165 | Saint Lucia | 0.0deaths |
| 166 | Andorra | 0.0deaths |
| 167 | Djibouti | 0.0deaths |
| 168 | Cape Verde | 0.0deaths |
| 169 | Greenland | 0.0deaths |
| 170 | State of Palestine | 0.0deaths |
| 171 | Samoa | 0.0deaths |
| 172 | Barbados | 0.0deaths |
| 173 | Solomon Islands | 0.0deaths |
| 174 | Guam | 0.0deaths |
| 175 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 0.0deaths |
| 176 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.0deaths |
| 177 | Libya | 0.0deaths |
| 178 | Kuwait | 0.0deaths |
| 179 | Republic of The Gambia | 0.0deaths |
| 180 | Comoros | 0.0deaths |
| 181 | Palau | 0.0deaths |
| 182 | Seychelles | 0.0deaths |
| 183 | Monaco | 0.0deaths |
| 184 | Bermuda | 0.0deaths |
| 185 | Kiribati | 0.0deaths |
| 186 | Nauru | 0.0deaths |
| 187 | Tonga | 0.0deaths |
| 188 | San Marino | 0.0deaths |
| 189 | Grenada | 0.0deaths |
| 190 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.0deaths |
| 191 | Vanuatu | 0.0deaths |
| 192 | Tuvalu | 0.0deaths |
| 193 | Dominica | 0.0deaths |
| 194 | Cook Islands | 0.0deaths |
| 195 | Northern Mariana Islands | 0.0deaths |
| 196 | Mauritania | 0.0deaths |
| 197 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0.0deaths |
| 198 | Marshall Islands | 0.0deaths |
| 199 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.0deaths |
| 200 | Maldives | 0.0deaths |
| 201 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.0deaths |
| 202 | American Samoa | 0.0deaths |
| 203 | Tokelau | 0.0deaths |
| 204 | Niue | 0.0deaths |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).
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