Finland vs Poland: Mental health and substance use disorders death rate
Finland
18.18 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Poland
15.94 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Finland rank
8th
Poland rank
10th
Mental health and substance use disorders death rate over time
- Finland
- Poland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 18.18 deaths per 100,000 people against 15.94 deaths per 100,000 people in Poland, a difference of 2.24 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 8th and Poland ranks 10th of 194 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.55 deaths per 100,000 people | Finland |
| 2010s | 18.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.32 deaths per 100,000 people | Finland |
| 2020s | 17.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.04 deaths per 100,000 people | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mental health and substance use disorders death rate, Finland or Poland?
- Finland, at 18.18 deaths per 100,000 people against 15.94 deaths per 100,000 people in Poland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mental health and substance use disorders death rate between Finland and Poland?
- 2.24 deaths per 100,000 people, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Poland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Finland and Poland rank globally for mental health and substance use disorders death rate?
- Finland ranks 8th and Poland ranks 10th 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.