Cape Verde vs Guinea-Bissau: Mental health and substance use disorders death rate
Cape Verde
1.09 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Guinea-Bissau
1.07 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Cape Verde rank
130th
Guinea-Bissau rank
132nd
Mental health and substance use disorders death rate over time
- Cape Verde
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 1.09 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 130th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 132nd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.763 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.963 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 0.964 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.933 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.031 deaths per 100,000 people | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.035 deaths per 100,000 people | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mental health and substance use disorders death rate, Cape Verde or Guinea-Bissau?
- Cape Verde, at 1.09 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people in Guinea-Bissau as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mental health and substance use disorders death rate between Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for mental health and substance use disorders death rate?
- Cape Verde ranks 130th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 132nd 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.