Colombia vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Mental health and substance use disorders death rate

Colombia
0.61 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
0.63 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Colombia rank
175th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
172nd

Mental health and substance use disorders death rate over time

  • Colombia
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 0.63 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.61 deaths per 100,000 people in Colombia, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.

Colombia ranks 175th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 172nd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 0.145 deaths per 100,000 people 0.648 deaths per 100,000 people 0.503 deaths per 100,000 people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 0.289 deaths per 100,000 people 0.513 deaths per 100,000 people 0.224 deaths per 100,000 people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2020s 0.625 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6 deaths per 100,000 people 0.025 deaths per 100,000 people Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mental health and substance use disorders death rate, Colombia or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 0.63 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.61 deaths per 100,000 people in Colombia as of 2021.
What is the difference in mental health and substance use disorders death rate between Colombia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for mental health and substance use disorders death rate?
Colombia ranks 175th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 172nd 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.