Ghana vs Ireland: Mental health and substance use disorders deaths
Ghana
332.12 deaths
in 2021
Ireland
342.64 deaths
in 2021
Ghana rank
75th
Ireland rank
73rd
Mental health and substance use disorders deaths over time
- Ghana
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 342.64 deaths against 332.12 deaths in Ghana, a difference of 10.52 deaths.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Ghana ranks 75th and Ireland ranks 73rd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 179.41 deaths | 235.5 deaths | 56.09 deaths | Ireland |
| 2010s | 270.83 deaths | 267.89 deaths | 2.94 deaths | Ghana |
| 2020s | 317.61 deaths | 384.33 deaths | 66.72 deaths | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mental health and substance use disorders deaths, Ghana or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 342.64 deaths against 332.12 deaths in Ghana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mental health and substance use disorders deaths between Ghana and Ireland?
- 10.52 deaths, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Ireland rank globally for mental health and substance use disorders deaths?
- Ghana ranks 75th and Ireland ranks 73rd 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.