Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who was 5.66 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
5.66
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
39th
of 194 countries
All-time high
21.22
in 2006
All-time low
5.66
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Kazakhstan, 2000–2021

51015202000201020212000: 17.42001: 17.82002: 17.92003: 18.92004: 19.62005: 20.62006: 21.22007: 19.82008: 16.82009: 14.32010: 142011: 13.32012: 12.32013: 10.12014: 92015: 8.52016: 7.72017: 6.92018: 6.92019: 7.12020: 6.62021: 5.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Kazakhstan stood at 5.66. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.8% on the previous year and down 57.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Kazakhstan peaked at 21.22 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5.66, in 2021.

Kazakhstan ranks 39th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Kazakhstan, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 17.39 —
2001 17.8 +2.4%
2002 17.9 +0.6%
2003 18.93 +5.8%
2004 19.63 +3.7%
2005 20.63 +5.1%
2006 21.22 +2.9%
2007 19.78 -6.8%
2008 16.78 -15.2%
2009 14.26 -15.0%
2010 14.02 -1.7%
2011 13.27 -5.3%
2012 12.35 -6.9%
2013 10.1 -18.2%
2014 8.99 -11.0%
2015 8.53 -5.1%
2016 7.7 -9.7%
2017 6.88 -10.6%
2018 6.88 +0.0%
2019 7.08 +2.9%
2020 6.64 -6.2%
2021 5.66 -14.8%

Kazakhstan compared with similar countries

  • Kazakhstan's 5.66 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.46, 3.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Kazakhstan's 5.66 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.37, 89% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.43 14.26 21.22 10
2010s 9.58 6.88 14.02 10
2020s 6.15 5.66 6.64 2

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 36 Czechia 6.25 compare
  2. 37 Cuba 6.14 compare
  3. 38 Bahamas 5.91 compare
  4. 40 Brazil 5.52 compare
  5. 41 Slovakia 5.41 compare
  6. 42 Uruguay 5.31 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Kazakhstan?
Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Kazakhstan was 5.66 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 21.22 in 2006.
What is the lowest death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 5.66 in 2021.
How does Kazakhstan rank for death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who?
Kazakhstan ranks 39th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kazakhstan 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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Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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