social2023
Brain and nervous system
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
3.0deaths per 100,000 people
Median: 2.9deaths per 100,000 people
Countries Covered
117
with available data
Highest
Seychelles
8.0deaths per 100,000 people
Lowest
Sao Tome and Principe
0.0deaths per 100,000 people
Top 5 Countries
1Seychelles8.0deaths per 100,000 people
2Montenegro6.9deaths per 100,000 people
3Croatia6.0deaths per 100,000 people
4Islamic Republic of Iran5.3deaths per 100,000 people
5Lithuania5.0deaths per 100,000 people
By Region
Oceania4.2deaths per 100,000 people(2 countries)
Europe4.1deaths per 100,000 people(32 countries)
South America3.0deaths per 100,000 people(7 countries)
Other2.6deaths per 100,000 people(52 countries)
North America2.6deaths per 100,000 people(4 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.0deaths per 100,000 people)High (8.0deaths per 100,000 people)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 3.0deaths per 100,000 people)
Oceania (2)
Europe (32)
South America (7)
Other (52)
North America (4)
Africa (2)
Asia (18)
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 | Seychelles | 8.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 2 | Montenegro | 6.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 3 | Croatia | 6.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 4 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 5.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 5 | Lithuania | 5.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 6 | Serbia | 5.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 7 | Iceland | 5.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 8 | Greece | 5.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 9 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 10 | Moldova, Republic of | 4.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 11 | Bulgaria | 4.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 12 | Poland | 4.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 13 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 4.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 14 | Portugal | 4.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 15 | Iraq | 4.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 16 | Slovenia | 4.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 17 | Ireland | 4.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 18 | New Zealand | 4.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 19 | Romania | 4.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 20 | Latvia | 4.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 21 | Estonia | 4.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 22 | Slovakia | 4.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 23 | Hungary | 4.2deaths per 100,000 people |
| 24 | Norway | 4.2deaths per 100,000 people |
| 25 | Denmark | 4.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 26 | Brazil | 4.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 27 | Czech Republic | 4.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 28 | Finland | 4.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 29 | Armenia | 3.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 30 | Egypt | 3.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 31 | Spain | 3.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 32 | Uruguay | 3.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 33 | Canada | 3.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 34 | Sweden | 3.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 35 | Australia | 3.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 36 | United Kingdom | 3.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 37 | Germany | 3.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 38 | Austria | 3.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 39 | Cuba | 3.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 40 | Switzerland | 3.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 41 | Belgium | 3.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 42 | Russian Federation | 3.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 43 | France | 3.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 44 | Malta | 3.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 45 | Italy | 3.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 46 | Belarus | 3.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 47 | Türkiye | 3.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 48 | Suriname | 3.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 49 | Mongolia | 3.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 50 | Ukraine | 3.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 51 | United States of America | 3.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 52 | Israel | 3.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 53 | Peru | 3.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 54 | Syrian Arab Republic | 3.2deaths per 100,000 people |
| 55 | Netherlands | 3.2deaths per 100,000 people |
| 56 | Grenada | 3.2deaths per 100,000 people |
| 57 | Georgia | 3.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 58 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 3.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 59 | Uzbekistan | 2.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 60 | Mauritius | 2.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 61 | Bahamas | 2.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 62 | Turkmenistan | 2.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 63 | Belize | 2.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 64 | Reunion | 2.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 65 | Argentina | 2.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 66 | Costa Rica | 2.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 67 | Luxembourg | 2.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 68 | Mayotte | 2.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 69 | Colombia | 2.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 70 | Azerbaijan | 2.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 71 | Cyprus | 2.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 72 | El Salvador | 2.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 73 | Kyrgyzstan | 2.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 74 | Antigua and Barbuda | 2.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 75 | Guadeloupe | 2.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 76 | Saudi Arabia | 2.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 77 | Cape Verde | 2.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 78 | Chile | 2.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 79 | Sri Lanka | 2.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 80 | Ecuador | 2.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 81 | Venezuela | 2.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 82 | Puerto Rico | 2.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 83 | Kuwait | 2.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 84 | Dominican Republic | 2.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 85 | Albania | 1.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 86 | Mexico | 1.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 87 | South Korea | 1.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 88 | Panama | 1.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 89 | Jordan | 1.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 90 | Kazakhstan | 1.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 91 | Tajikistan | 1.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 92 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 93 | Singapore | 1.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 94 | Paraguay | 1.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 95 | Philippines | 1.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 96 | Martinique | 1.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 97 | Jamaica | 1.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 98 | Thailand | 1.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 99 | Bahrain | 1.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 100 | Lebanon | 1.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 101 | Nicaragua | 1.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 102 | Qatar | 1.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 103 | Saint Lucia | 1.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 104 | Japan | 1.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 105 | Guatemala | 1.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 106 | Maldives | 1.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 107 | United Arab Emirates | 1.2deaths per 100,000 people |
| 108 | South Africa | 1.2deaths per 100,000 people |
| 109 | Malaysia | 1.2deaths per 100,000 people |
| 110 | Guyana | 1.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 111 | Barbados | 1.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 112 | Hong Kong | 1.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 113 | French Guiana | 0.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 114 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 115 | Fiji | 0.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 116 | Oman | 0.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 117 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.0deaths per 100,000 people |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).
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