Russian Federation vs United States of America: Mental health and substance use disorders deaths
Russian Federation
25,668 deaths
in 2021
United States of America
128,367 deaths
in 2021
Russian Federation rank
4th
United States of America rank
1st
Mental health and substance use disorders deaths over time
- Russian Federation
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 128,367 deaths against 25,668 deaths in Russian Federation, a difference of 102,699 deaths.
That makes United States of America's figure about 5.0 times Russian Federation's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60,816 deaths | 33,068 deaths | 27,748 deaths | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 34,185 deaths | 61,461 deaths | 27,276 deaths | United States of America |
| 2020s | 25,357 deaths | 120,050 deaths | 94,694 deaths | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mental health and substance use disorders deaths, Russian Federation or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 128,367 deaths against 25,668 deaths in Russian Federation as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mental health and substance use disorders deaths between Russian Federation and United States of America?
- 102,699 deaths, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and United States of America?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Russian Federation and United States of America rank globally for mental health and substance use disorders deaths?
- Russian Federation ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 1st 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.