Malaysia vs Senegal: Mental health and substance use disorders death rate
Malaysia
0.74 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Senegal
0.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Malaysia rank
162nd
Senegal rank
165th
Mental health and substance use disorders death rate over time
- Malaysia
- Senegal
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.74 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Senegal, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.
Malaysia ranks 162nd and Senegal ranks 165th of 194 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.506 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.658 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.152 deaths per 100,000 people | Senegal |
| 2010s | 0.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.683 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.093 deaths per 100,000 people | Senegal |
| 2020s | 0.665 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.025 deaths per 100,000 people | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mental health and substance use disorders death rate, Malaysia or Senegal?
- Malaysia, at 0.74 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Senegal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mental health and substance use disorders death rate between Malaysia and Senegal?
- 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Senegal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Malaysia and Senegal rank globally for mental health and substance use disorders death rate?
- Malaysia ranks 162nd and Senegal ranks 165th 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.