Rwanda vs Zambia: Mental health and substance use disorders deaths
Rwanda
350.57 deaths
in 2021
Zambia
334.88 deaths
in 2021
Rwanda rank
72nd
Zambia rank
74th
Mental health and substance use disorders deaths over time
- Rwanda
- Zambia
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 350.57 deaths against 334.88 deaths in Zambia, a difference of 15.69 deaths.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Rwanda ranks 72nd and Zambia ranks 74th of 194 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 188.93 deaths | 129.51 deaths | 59.42 deaths | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 265.74 deaths | 192.77 deaths | 72.97 deaths | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 324.25 deaths | 293.21 deaths | 31.05 deaths | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mental health and substance use disorders deaths, Rwanda or Zambia?
- Rwanda, at 350.57 deaths against 334.88 deaths in Zambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mental health and substance use disorders deaths between Rwanda and Zambia?
- 15.69 deaths, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Zambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Rwanda and Zambia rank globally for mental health and substance use disorders deaths?
- Rwanda ranks 72nd and Zambia ranks 74th 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.