Panama vs Saudi Arabia: Mental health and substance use disorders deaths

Panama
26.43 deaths
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
27.84 deaths
in 2021
Panama rank
143rd
Saudi Arabia rank
142nd

Mental health and substance use disorders deaths over time

  • Panama
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 27.84 deaths against 26.43 deaths in Panama, a difference of 1.41 deaths.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 143rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 142nd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 26.58 deaths 26.67 deaths 0.095 deaths Saudi Arabia
2010s 39.48 deaths 28.94 deaths 10.54 deaths Panama
2020s 34.9 deaths 30.91 deaths 3.99 deaths Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mental health and substance use disorders deaths, Panama or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 27.84 deaths against 26.43 deaths in Panama as of 2021.
What is the difference in mental health and substance use disorders deaths between Panama and Saudi Arabia?
1.41 deaths, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Saudi Arabia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Panama and Saudi Arabia rank globally for mental health and substance use disorders deaths?
Panama ranks 143rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 142nd 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.