Madagascar vs Nicaragua: Mental health and substance use disorders death rate
Madagascar
1.45 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Nicaragua
1.53 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Madagascar rank
103rd
Nicaragua rank
100th
Mental health and substance use disorders death rate over time
- Madagascar
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 1.53 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people in Madagascar, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 103rd and Nicaragua ranks 100th of 194 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.73 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 1.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.17 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.195 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mental health and substance use disorders death rate, Madagascar or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 1.53 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people in Madagascar as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mental health and substance use disorders death rate between Madagascar and Nicaragua?
- 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nicaragua?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Madagascar and Nicaragua rank globally for mental health and substance use disorders death rate?
- Madagascar ranks 103rd and Nicaragua ranks 100th 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.