Dominica vs Saint Lucia: Mental health and substance use disorders death rate
Dominica
5.18 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saint Lucia
4.27 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Dominica rank
43rd
Saint Lucia rank
46th
Mental health and substance use disorders death rate over time
- Dominica
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 5.18 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.27 deaths per 100,000 people in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.91 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Dominica's figure about 1.2 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Dominica ranks 43rd and Saint Lucia ranks 46th of 194 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.679 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominica |
| 2010s | 5.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.599 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominica |
| 2020s | 5.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.235 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mental health and substance use disorders death rate, Dominica or Saint Lucia?
- Dominica, at 5.18 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.27 deaths per 100,000 people in Saint Lucia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mental health and substance use disorders death rate between Dominica and Saint Lucia?
- 0.91 deaths per 100,000 people, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Saint Lucia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Dominica and Saint Lucia rank globally for mental health and substance use disorders death rate?
- Dominica ranks 43rd and Saint Lucia ranks 46th 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.