Brazil vs Germany: Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who

Brazil
11,838
in 2021
Germany
8,095
in 2021
Brazil rank
5th
Germany rank
7th

Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who over time

  • Brazil
  • Germany
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k200020102021

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 11,838 against 8,095 in Germany, a difference of 3,743.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.5 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.

Brazil ranks 5th and Germany ranks 7th of 194 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 7,384 6,699 684.08 Brazil
2010s 9,180 7,568 1,612 Brazil
2020s 11,765 8,097 3,668 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who, Brazil or Germany?
Brazil, at 11,838 against 8,095 in Germany as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who between Brazil and Germany?
3,743, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Germany?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Brazil and Germany rank globally for deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who?
Brazil ranks 5th and Germany ranks 7th 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