Poland vs Ukraine: Mental health and substance use disorders deaths

Poland
6,105 deaths
in 2021
Ukraine
5,560 deaths
in 2021
Poland rank
9th
Ukraine rank
11th

Mental health and substance use disorders deaths over time

  • Poland
  • Ukraine
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k200020102021

How they compare

Poland currently reports 6,105 deaths against 5,560 deaths in Ukraine, a difference of 545 deaths.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.

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

Poland ranks 9th and Ukraine ranks 11th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Ukraine Difference Ahead
2000s 3,559 deaths 13,469 deaths 9,910 deaths Ukraine
2010s 3,890 deaths 6,704 deaths 2,814 deaths Ukraine
2020s 6,106 deaths 5,706 deaths 399.91 deaths Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mental health and substance use disorders deaths, Poland or Ukraine?
Poland, at 6,105 deaths against 5,560 deaths in Ukraine as of 2021.
What is the difference in mental health and substance use disorders deaths between Poland and Ukraine?
545 deaths, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Ukraine?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Poland and Ukraine rank globally for mental health and substance use disorders deaths?
Poland ranks 9th and Ukraine ranks 11th 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.