Australia vs Italy: Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who

Australia
1,866
in 2021
Italy
1,694
in 2021
Australia rank
21st
Italy rank
24th

Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who over time

  • Australia
  • Italy
05001.0k1.5k2.0k200020102021

How they compare

Australia currently reports 1,866 against 1,694 in Italy, a difference of 172.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 21st and Italy ranks 24th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 1,144 1,207 63.04 Italy
2010s 1,642 1,322 320.27 Australia
2020s 1,903 1,680 223.08 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who, Australia or Italy?
Australia, at 1,866 against 1,694 in Italy as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who between Australia and Italy?
172, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Italy?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Australia and Italy rank globally for deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who?
Australia ranks 21st and Italy ranks 24th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths 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
Deaths 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