Cyprus vs South Africa: Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who

Cyprus
3.29
in 2021
South Africa
3.42
in 2021
Cyprus rank
56th
South Africa rank
54th

Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who over time

  • Cyprus
  • South Africa
1234200020102021

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 3.42 against 3.29 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.13.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

Cyprus ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 54th of 194 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 2.3 2.39 0.088 South Africa
2010s 2.12 3.16 1.04 South Africa
2020s 2.63 3.41 0.775 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who, Cyprus or South Africa?
South Africa, at 3.42 against 3.29 in Cyprus as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who between Cyprus and South Africa?
0.13, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cyprus and South Africa rank globally for death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who?
Cyprus ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 54th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed