Niger vs Uruguay: Mental health and substance use disorders deaths

Niger
191.86 deaths
in 2021
Uruguay
181.89 deaths
in 2021
Niger rank
99th
Uruguay rank
100th

Mental health and substance use disorders deaths over time

  • Niger
  • Uruguay
50100150200200020102021

How they compare

Niger currently reports 191.86 deaths against 181.89 deaths in Uruguay, a difference of 9.97 deaths.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.

Niger ranks 99th and Uruguay ranks 100th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 91.17 deaths 94.64 deaths 3.47 deaths Uruguay
2010s 150.13 deaths 146.8 deaths 3.33 deaths Niger
2020s 187.37 deaths 165.8 deaths 21.56 deaths Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mental health and substance use disorders deaths, Niger or Uruguay?
Niger, at 191.86 deaths against 181.89 deaths in Uruguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in mental health and substance use disorders deaths between Niger and Uruguay?
9.97 deaths, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Uruguay?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Niger and Uruguay rank globally for mental health and substance use disorders deaths?
Niger ranks 99th and Uruguay ranks 100th 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.