Austria vs France: Mental health and substance use disorders death rate

Austria
10.05 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
France
9.37 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Austria rank
20th
France rank
22nd

Mental health and substance use disorders death rate over time

  • Austria
  • France
02.557.510200020102021

How they compare

Austria currently reports 10.05 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.37 deaths per 100,000 people in France, a difference of 0.68 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.

Austria ranks 20th and France ranks 22nd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and France in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria France Difference Ahead
2000s 6.76 deaths per 100,000 people 8.67 deaths per 100,000 people 1.91 deaths per 100,000 people France
2010s 8 deaths per 100,000 people 9.35 deaths per 100,000 people 1.35 deaths per 100,000 people France
2020s 9.34 deaths per 100,000 people 8.93 deaths per 100,000 people 0.405 deaths per 100,000 people Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mental health and substance use disorders death rate, Austria or France?
Austria, at 10.05 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.37 deaths per 100,000 people in France as of 2021.
What is the difference in mental health and substance use disorders death rate between Austria and France?
0.68 deaths per 100,000 people, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and France?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Austria and France rank globally for mental health and substance use disorders death rate?
Austria ranks 20th and France ranks 22nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Mental health and substance use disorders death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mental health and substance use disorders death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from mental and substance use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.