South Korea vs Lesotho: Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who

South Korea
2.63
in 2021
Lesotho
2.74
in 2021
South Korea rank
70th
Lesotho rank
68th

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

  • South Korea
  • Lesotho
1234200020102021

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 2.74 against 2.63 in South Korea, a difference of 0.11.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 70th and Lesotho ranks 68th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 2.86 1.36 1.5 South Korea
2010s 2.19 2.31 0.127 Lesotho
2020s 2.75 2.83 0.08 Lesotho

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, South Korea or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 2.74 against 2.63 in South Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who between South Korea and Lesotho?
0.11, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Lesotho?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do South Korea and Lesotho rank globally for death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who?
South Korea ranks 70th and Lesotho ranks 68th 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