Bahamas vs Belgium: Mental health and substance use disorders death rate
Bahamas
5.91 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Belgium
6.37 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bahamas rank
38th
Belgium rank
35th
Mental health and substance use disorders death rate over time
- Bahamas
- Belgium
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 6.37 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.91 deaths per 100,000 people in Bahamas, a difference of 0.46 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 38th and Belgium ranks 35th of 194 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.28 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2010s | 5.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2020s | 5.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.535 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mental health and substance use disorders death rate, Bahamas or Belgium?
- Belgium, at 6.37 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.91 deaths per 100,000 people in Bahamas as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mental health and substance use disorders death rate between Bahamas and Belgium?
- 0.46 deaths per 100,000 people, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Belgium?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bahamas and Belgium rank globally for mental health and substance use disorders death rate?
- Bahamas ranks 38th and Belgium ranks 35th 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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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from mental and substance use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.