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Death rate from mental and substance use disorders among both sexes

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2021; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data194 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
3.9deaths per 100,000 people
Median: 1.6deaths per 100,000 people
Countries Covered
194
with available data
Highest
United States of America
38.1deaths per 100,000 people
Lowest
Egypt
0.1deaths per 100,000 people
Top 5 Countries
1United States of America38.1deaths per 100,000 people
2Belarus25.3deaths per 100,000 people
3Slovenia24.7deaths per 100,000 people
4Canada23.7deaths per 100,000 people
5Estonia23.0deaths per 100,000 people
By Region
North America18.1deaths per 100,000 people(4 countries)
Europe9.7deaths per 100,000 people(32 countries)
Oceania5.2deaths per 100,000 people(2 countries)
Other2.5deaths per 100,000 people(115 countries)
South America2.4deaths per 100,000 people(7 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.1deaths per 100,000 people)High (38.1deaths per 100,000 people)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 3.9deaths per 100,000 people)

North America (4)
Europe (32)
Oceania (2)
Other (115)
South America (7)
Asia (25)
Africa (9)

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 2021; 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
1United States of America38.1deaths per 100,000 people
2Belarus25.3deaths per 100,000 people
3Slovenia24.7deaths per 100,000 people
4Canada23.7deaths per 100,000 people
5Estonia23.0deaths per 100,000 people
6Mongolia22.0deaths per 100,000 people
7Latvia21.7deaths per 100,000 people
8Finland18.2deaths per 100,000 people
9Russian Federation17.7deaths per 100,000 people
10Poland15.9deaths per 100,000 people
11Denmark15.3deaths per 100,000 people
12Saint Kitts and Nevis14.8deaths per 100,000 people
13El Salvador13.8deaths per 100,000 people
14Ukraine12.8deaths per 100,000 people
15Iceland12.3deaths per 100,000 people
16Croatia12.2deaths per 100,000 people
17United Kingdom11.2deaths per 100,000 people
18Lithuania10.8deaths per 100,000 people
19Norway10.1deaths per 100,000 people
20Austria10.1deaths per 100,000 people
21Germany9.7deaths per 100,000 people
22France9.4deaths per 100,000 people
23Hungary9.2deaths per 100,000 people
24Mauritius8.9deaths per 100,000 people
25Myanmar8.8deaths per 100,000 people
26Sweden8.5deaths per 100,000 people
27Guatemala8.1deaths per 100,000 people
28Serbia7.8deaths per 100,000 people
29Moldova, Republic of7.5deaths per 100,000 people
30Luxembourg7.3deaths per 100,000 people
31Australia7.2deaths per 100,000 people
32Switzerland6.9deaths per 100,000 people
33Ireland6.9deaths per 100,000 people
34Netherlands6.7deaths per 100,000 people
35Belgium6.4deaths per 100,000 people
36Czech Republic6.3deaths per 100,000 people
37Cuba6.1deaths per 100,000 people
38Bahamas5.9deaths per 100,000 people
39Kazakhstan5.7deaths per 100,000 people
40Brazil5.5deaths per 100,000 people
41Slovakia5.4deaths per 100,000 people
42Uruguay5.3deaths per 100,000 people
43Dominica5.2deaths per 100,000 people
44Kiribati5.2deaths per 100,000 people
45Greece4.8deaths per 100,000 people
46Saint Lucia4.3deaths per 100,000 people
47Paraguay4.2deaths per 100,000 people
48Kyrgyzstan4.0deaths per 100,000 people
49Costa Rica3.8deaths per 100,000 people
50Haiti3.7deaths per 100,000 people
51Bosnia and Herzegovina3.6deaths per 100,000 people
52Honduras3.6deaths per 100,000 people
53Spain3.4deaths per 100,000 people
54South Africa3.4deaths per 100,000 people
55Turkmenistan3.4deaths per 100,000 people
56Cyprus3.3deaths per 100,000 people
57Islamic Republic of Iran3.2deaths per 100,000 people
58Thailand3.2deaths per 100,000 people
59New Zealand3.1deaths per 100,000 people
60Libya3.1deaths per 100,000 people
61Djibouti3.0deaths per 100,000 people
62Eritrea3.0deaths per 100,000 people
63Bolivia3.0deaths per 100,000 people
64Romania3.0deaths per 100,000 people
65Italy2.9deaths per 100,000 people
66Portugal2.8deaths per 100,000 people
67Grenada2.8deaths per 100,000 people
68Chile2.7deaths per 100,000 people
69Lesotho2.7deaths per 100,000 people
70South Korea2.6deaths per 100,000 people
71Mexico2.6deaths per 100,000 people
72Rwanda2.6deaths per 100,000 people
73Trinidad and Tobago2.5deaths per 100,000 people
74Israel2.4deaths per 100,000 people
75Belize2.3deaths per 100,000 people
76Eswatini2.2deaths per 100,000 people
77Suriname2.2deaths per 100,000 people
78Comoros2.2deaths per 100,000 people
79Vietnam2.1deaths per 100,000 people
80Cook Islands2.1deaths per 100,000 people
81Malta2.1deaths per 100,000 people
82Mozambique2.1deaths per 100,000 people
83People's Republic of China2.1deaths per 100,000 people
84India2.1deaths per 100,000 people
85Japan2.0deaths per 100,000 people
86Somalia1.8deaths per 100,000 people
87Burundi1.8deaths per 100,000 people
88Malawi1.8deaths per 100,000 people
89Georgia1.8deaths per 100,000 people
90Barbados1.7deaths per 100,000 people
91Tajikistan1.7deaths per 100,000 people
92Zambia1.7deaths per 100,000 people
93Antigua and Barbuda1.7deaths per 100,000 people
94United Republic of Tanzania1.7deaths per 100,000 people
95Bulgaria1.7deaths per 100,000 people
96South Sudan1.6deaths per 100,000 people
97North Korea1.6deaths per 100,000 people
98Niue1.6deaths per 100,000 people
99Afghanistan1.5deaths per 100,000 people
100Nicaragua1.5deaths per 100,000 people
101Philippines1.5deaths per 100,000 people
102Sri Lanka1.5deaths per 100,000 people
103Madagascar1.5deaths per 100,000 people
104Azerbaijan1.5deaths per 100,000 people
105Algeria1.4deaths per 100,000 people
106Morocco1.4deaths per 100,000 people
107Marshall Islands1.4deaths per 100,000 people
108Angola1.4deaths per 100,000 people
109Gabon1.4deaths per 100,000 people
110Uganda1.4deaths per 100,000 people
111Burkina Faso1.4deaths per 100,000 people
112Ecuador1.3deaths per 100,000 people
113Togo1.3deaths per 100,000 people
114Montenegro1.3deaths per 100,000 people
115Nauru1.3deaths per 100,000 people
116Democratic Republic of the Congo1.3deaths per 100,000 people
117Micronesia, Federated States of1.3deaths per 100,000 people
118Tuvalu1.3deaths per 100,000 people
119Republic of the Congo1.2deaths per 100,000 people
120Namibia1.2deaths per 100,000 people
121Yemen1.2deaths per 100,000 people
122Solomon Islands1.2deaths per 100,000 people
123Equatorial Guinea1.2deaths per 100,000 people
124Central African Republic1.2deaths per 100,000 people
125Kuwait1.2deaths per 100,000 people
126Botswana1.2deaths per 100,000 people
127Cameroon1.1deaths per 100,000 people
128Sudan1.1deaths per 100,000 people
129Cote d'Ivoire1.1deaths per 100,000 people
130Cape Verde1.1deaths per 100,000 people
131Benin1.1deaths per 100,000 people
132Guinea-Bissau1.1deaths per 100,000 people
133Tunisia1.1deaths per 100,000 people
134The Republic of North Macedonia1.1deaths per 100,000 people
135Sierra Leone1.0deaths per 100,000 people
136Ethiopia1.0deaths per 100,000 people
137Cambodia1.0deaths per 100,000 people
138Ghana1.0deaths per 100,000 people
139Palau1.0deaths per 100,000 people
140Dominican Republic1.0deaths per 100,000 people
141Seychelles1.0deaths per 100,000 people
142Iraq1.0deaths per 100,000 people
143Uzbekistan0.9deaths per 100,000 people
144Samoa0.9deaths per 100,000 people
145Kenya0.9deaths per 100,000 people
146Albania0.9deaths per 100,000 people
147Vanuatu0.9deaths per 100,000 people
148Pakistan0.9deaths per 100,000 people
149Tonga0.9deaths per 100,000 people
150Syrian Arab Republic0.8deaths per 100,000 people
151Nigeria0.8deaths per 100,000 people
152Argentina0.8deaths per 100,000 people
153Zimbabwe0.8deaths per 100,000 people
154Republic of The Gambia0.8deaths per 100,000 people
155Liberia0.8deaths per 100,000 people
156Saint Vincent and the Grenadines0.8deaths per 100,000 people
157Bhutan0.8deaths per 100,000 people
158Chad0.8deaths per 100,000 people
159Brunei Darussalam0.8deaths per 100,000 people
160Niger0.8deaths per 100,000 people
161Sao Tome and Principe0.8deaths per 100,000 people
162Guinea0.7deaths per 100,000 people
163Malaysia0.7deaths per 100,000 people
164Mali0.7deaths per 100,000 people
165Senegal0.7deaths per 100,000 people
166Singapore0.7deaths per 100,000 people
167Lao People's Democratic Republic0.7deaths per 100,000 people
168Peru0.7deaths per 100,000 people
169Guyana0.7deaths per 100,000 people
170Nepal0.7deaths per 100,000 people
171Papua New Guinea0.6deaths per 100,000 people
172Monaco0.6deaths per 100,000 people
173United Arab Emirates0.6deaths per 100,000 people
174Venezuela0.6deaths per 100,000 people
175Colombia0.6deaths per 100,000 people
176Panama0.6deaths per 100,000 people
177Jamaica0.6deaths per 100,000 people
178Türkiye0.5deaths per 100,000 people
179Mauritania0.5deaths per 100,000 people
180Armenia0.5deaths per 100,000 people
181Timor-Leste0.5deaths per 100,000 people
182Bahrain0.5deaths per 100,000 people
183Oman0.4deaths per 100,000 people
184Andorra0.4deaths per 100,000 people
185Lebanon0.4deaths per 100,000 people
186Bangladesh0.4deaths per 100,000 people
187Qatar0.4deaths per 100,000 people
188San Marino0.3deaths per 100,000 people
189Maldives0.3deaths per 100,000 people
190Indonesia0.2deaths per 100,000 people
191Fiji0.2deaths per 100,000 people
192Saudi Arabia0.1deaths per 100,000 people
193Jordan0.1deaths per 100,000 people
194Egypt0.1deaths per 100,000 people
Showing 194 of 194 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2021).

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