Malaysia vs Paraguay: Mental health and substance use disorders deaths

Malaysia
247.27 deaths
in 2021
Paraguay
282.36 deaths
in 2021
Malaysia rank
89th
Paraguay rank
87th

Mental health and substance use disorders deaths over time

  • Malaysia
  • Paraguay
100200300400200020102021

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 282.36 deaths against 247.27 deaths in Malaysia, a difference of 35.09 deaths.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 89th and Paraguay ranks 87th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 129.92 deaths 85.92 deaths 44 deaths Malaysia
2010s 182.54 deaths 277.39 deaths 94.85 deaths Paraguay
2020s 221.66 deaths 268.43 deaths 46.76 deaths Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mental health and substance use disorders deaths, Malaysia or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 282.36 deaths against 247.27 deaths in Malaysia as of 2021.
What is the difference in mental health and substance use disorders deaths between Malaysia and Paraguay?
35.09 deaths, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Paraguay?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Malaysia and Paraguay rank globally for mental health and substance use disorders deaths?
Malaysia ranks 89th and Paraguay ranks 87th 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
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from mental and substance use disorders in both sexes.