Japan vs Somalia: Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who

Japan
1.98
in 2021
Somalia
1.81
in 2021
Japan rank
85th
Somalia rank
86th

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

  • Japan
  • Somalia
00.511.52200020102021

How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.98 against 1.81 in Somalia, a difference of 0.17.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Somalia ahead.

Japan ranks 85th and Somalia ranks 86th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.87 1.94 1.07 Somalia
2010s 1.32 1.79 0.466 Somalia
2020s 1.87 1.81 0.06 Japan

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, Japan or Somalia?
Japan, at 1.98 against 1.81 in Somalia as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who between Japan and Somalia?
0.17, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Somalia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Japan and Somalia rank globally for death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who?
Japan ranks 85th and Somalia ranks 86th 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