Nigeria vs Syrian Arab Republic: Mental health and substance use disorders death rate
Nigeria
0.83 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Syrian Arab Republic
0.84 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Nigeria rank
151st
Syrian Arab Republic rank
150th
Mental health and substance use disorders death rate over time
- Nigeria
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 0.84 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.83 deaths per 100,000 people in Nigeria, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Nigeria ranks 151st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 150th of 194 countries.
Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.758 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.012 deaths per 100,000 people | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 0.704 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.817 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.113 deaths per 100,000 people | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 0.785 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.045 deaths per 100,000 people | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mental health and substance use disorders death rate, Nigeria or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 0.84 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.83 deaths per 100,000 people in Nigeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mental health and substance use disorders death rate between Nigeria and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Nigeria and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for mental health and substance use disorders death rate?
- Nigeria ranks 151st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 150th 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.