Germany vs Poland: Mental health and substance use disorders deaths
Germany
8,095 deaths
in 2021
Poland
6,105 deaths
in 2021
Germany rank
7th
Poland rank
9th
Mental health and substance use disorders deaths over time
- Germany
- Poland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 8,095 deaths against 6,105 deaths in Poland, a difference of 1,990 deaths.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Poland's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 7th and Poland ranks 9th of 194 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,699 deaths | 3,559 deaths | 3,140 deaths | Germany |
| 2010s | 7,568 deaths | 3,890 deaths | 3,678 deaths | Germany |
| 2020s | 8,097 deaths | 6,106 deaths | 1,991 deaths | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mental health and substance use disorders deaths, Germany or Poland?
- Germany, at 8,095 deaths against 6,105 deaths in Poland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mental health and substance use disorders deaths between Germany and Poland?
- 1,990 deaths, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Germany and Poland rank globally for mental health and substance use disorders deaths?
- Germany ranks 7th and Poland ranks 9th 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 deaths. 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.