Bulgaria vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Mental health and substance use disorders death rate
Bulgaria
1.66 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1.58 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
95th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
97th
Mental health and substance use disorders death rate over time
- Bulgaria
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1.66 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.58 deaths per 100,000 people in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 95th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 97th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.652 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.303 deaths per 100,000 people | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2020s | 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.235 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mental health and substance use disorders death rate, Bulgaria or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Bulgaria, at 1.66 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.58 deaths per 100,000 people in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mental health and substance use disorders death rate between Bulgaria and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bulgaria and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for mental health and substance use disorders death rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 95th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 97th 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.