Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Russia
Russia: Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who was 17.69 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
17.69
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
9th
of 194 countries
All-time high
48.79
in 2003
All-time low
17.2
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Russia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Russia is 17.69, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Russia peaked at 48.79 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 17.2, in 2020.
Russia ranks 9th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 40.53 | — |
| 2001 | 43.62 | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 46.87 | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 48.79 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 48.01 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 48.37 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 42.11 | -12.9% |
| 2007 | 36.74 | -12.8% |
| 2008 | 34.77 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 30.97 | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 29.05 | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 25.35 | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 23.66 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 23.26 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 25.38 | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 24.05 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 23.49 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 21.54 | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 21.12 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 19.79 | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 17.2 | -13.1% |
| 2021 | 17.69 | +2.8% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 17.69 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.78, 4.7× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Russia's 17.69 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.37, 2.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.08 | 30.97 | 48.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.67 | 19.79 | 29.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.45 | 17.2 | 17.69 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Russia?
- Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Russia was 17.69 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 48.79 in 2003.
- What is the lowest death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.2 in 2020.
- How does Russia rank for death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who?
- Russia ranks 9th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia 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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