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

Brazil
11,838
in 2021
India
29,217
in 2021
Brazil rank
5th
India rank
3rd

Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who over time

  • Brazil
  • India
10.0k20.0k30.0k200020102021

How they compare

India currently reports 29,217 against 11,838 in Brazil, a difference of 17,379.

That makes India's figure about 2.5 times Brazil's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 5th and India ranks 3rd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil India Difference Ahead
2000s 7,384 20,227 12,844 India
2010s 9,180 27,454 18,274 India
2020s 11,765 30,080 18,315 India

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 India?
India, at 29,217 against 11,838 in Brazil as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who between Brazil and India?
17,379, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Brazil and India rank globally for deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who?
Brazil ranks 5th and India ranks 3rd 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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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