Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Papua New Guinea: Mental health and substance use disorders deaths
Lao People's Democratic Republic
50.2 deaths
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
63.57 deaths
in 2021
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
130th
Papua New Guinea rank
127th
Mental health and substance use disorders deaths over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 63.57 deaths against 50.2 deaths in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 13.37 deaths.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 130th and Papua New Guinea ranks 127th of 194 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.89 deaths | 38.72 deaths | 2.83 deaths | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 42.17 deaths | 54.74 deaths | 12.57 deaths | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 47.4 deaths | 61.28 deaths | 13.88 deaths | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mental health and substance use disorders deaths, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 63.57 deaths against 50.2 deaths in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mental health and substance use disorders deaths between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea?
- 13.37 deaths, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for mental health and substance use disorders deaths?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 130th and Papua New Guinea ranks 127th 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.