Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Greece
Greece: Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who was 4.76 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
4.76
Change on year
up 25.6%
World rank
45th
of 194 countries
All-time high
4.76
in 2021
All-time low
1.8
in 2014
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Greece, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Greece is 4.76, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.6% on the previous year and up 85.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Greece peaked at 4.76 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.8, in 2014.
Greece ranks 45th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.4 | — |
| 2001 | 4.1 | +20.6% |
| 2002 | 3.27 | -20.2% |
| 2003 | 2.94 | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 3.2 | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 4.35 | +35.9% |
| 2006 | 4.09 | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 3.98 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 3.12 | -21.6% |
| 2009 | 3.57 | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 2.89 | -19.0% |
| 2011 | 2.57 | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 2.36 | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 1.96 | -16.9% |
| 2014 | 1.8 | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 3.14 | +74.4% |
| 2016 | 2.7 | -14.0% |
| 2017 | 3.22 | +19.3% |
| 2018 | 3.55 | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 3.93 | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 3.79 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 4.76 | +25.6% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 4.76 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.78, 1.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Greece's 4.76 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.37, 75% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6 | 2.94 | 4.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.81 | 1.8 | 3.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.28 | 3.79 | 4.76 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Greece?
- Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Greece was 4.76 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 4.76 in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 in 2014.
- How does Greece rank for death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who?
- Greece ranks 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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