Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Mozambique
Mozambique: Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who was 2.09 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
2.09
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
81st
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.38
in 2018
All-time low
1.15
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Mozambique, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Mozambique stood at 2.09.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Mozambique peaked at 2.38 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.15, in 2001.
Mozambique ranks 81st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.2 | — |
| 2001 | 1.15 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 1.16 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.15 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 1.15 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.16 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 1.24 | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 1.31 | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 1.41 | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 1.5 | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 1.58 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 1.63 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 1.6 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 1.71 | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 1.93 | +12.9% |
| 2015 | 2.03 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 2.25 | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 2.37 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 2.38 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 2.21 | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 2.05 | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 2.09 | +2.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 2.09 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.26, 1.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 2.09 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.19, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.24 | 1.15 | 1.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.97 | 1.58 | 2.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.07 | 2.05 | 2.09 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Mozambique?
- Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Mozambique was 2.09 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 2.38 in 2018.
- What is the lowest death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.15 in 2001.
- How does Mozambique rank for death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who?
- Mozambique ranks 81st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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