Jamaica vs Malta: Mental health and substance use disorders deaths

Jamaica
16.2 deaths
in 2021
Malta
11.01 deaths
in 2021
Jamaica rank
155th
Malta rank
158th

Mental health and substance use disorders deaths over time

  • Jamaica
  • Malta
5101520200020102021

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 16.2 deaths against 11.01 deaths in Malta, a difference of 5.19 deaths.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.5 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 155th and Malta ranks 158th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 13.04 deaths 10.19 deaths 2.85 deaths Jamaica
2010s 12.1 deaths 7.84 deaths 4.26 deaths Jamaica
2020s 15.29 deaths 9.96 deaths 5.33 deaths Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mental health and substance use disorders deaths, Jamaica or Malta?
Jamaica, at 16.2 deaths against 11.01 deaths in Malta as of 2021.
What is the difference in mental health and substance use disorders deaths between Jamaica and Malta?
5.19 deaths, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Malta?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Jamaica and Malta rank globally for mental health and substance use disorders deaths?
Jamaica ranks 155th and Malta ranks 158th 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

Indicator
Mental health and substance use disorders deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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Estimated number of deaths from mental and substance use disorders in both sexes.