Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Philippines
Philippines: Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who was 1.52 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Philippines, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Philippines stood at 1.52. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.2% on the previous year and up 181.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Philippines peaked at 1.52 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.45, in 2016.
Philippines ranks 101st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.14 | — |
| 2001 | 1.04 | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 1.19 | +14.4% |
| 2003 | 1.35 | +13.4% |
| 2004 | 1.11 | -17.8% |
| 2005 | 1.02 | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 1.18 | +15.7% |
| 2007 | 0.99 | -16.1% |
| 2008 | 0.75 | -24.2% |
| 2009 | 0.72 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.74 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.54 | -27.0% |
| 2012 | 0.77 | +42.6% |
| 2013 | 0.69 | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 0.59 | -14.5% |
| 2015 | 0.72 | +22.0% |
| 2016 | 0.45 | -37.5% |
| 2017 | 0.98 | +117.8% |
| 2018 | 0.97 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 1.07 | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 1.15 | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 1.52 | +32.2% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 1.52 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.46, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 1.52 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.25, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.05 | 0.72 | 1.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.752 | 0.45 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.33 | 1.15 | 1.52 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 98 Niue 1.55 compare
- 99 Afghanistan 1.54 compare
- 100 Nicaragua 1.53 compare
- 102 Sri Lanka 1.46 compare
- 103 Azerbaijan 1.45 compare
- 103 Madagascar 1.45 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Philippines?
- Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Philippines was 1.52 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 1.52 in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.45 in 2016.
- How does Philippines rank for death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who?
- Philippines ranks 101st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 181.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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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