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

Vanuatu: Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who was 0.86 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.86
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
147th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.92
in 2000
All-time low
0.84
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

00.20.40.60.812000201020212000: 0.922001: 0.922002: 0.912003: 0.92004: 0.882005: 0.862006: 0.882007: 0.872008: 0.862009: 0.872010: 0.862011: 0.862012: 0.872013: 0.872014: 0.852015: 0.852016: 0.852017: 0.852018: 0.852019: 0.862020: 0.842021: 0.86

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Vanuatu is 0.86, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Vanuatu peaked at 0.92 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.84, in 2020.

That places Vanuatu 147th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom 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 Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Vanuatu, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.92 —
2001 0.92 +0.0%
2002 0.91 -1.1%
2003 0.9 -1.1%
2004 0.88 -2.2%
2005 0.86 -2.3%
2006 0.88 +2.3%
2007 0.87 -1.1%
2008 0.86 -1.1%
2009 0.87 +1.2%
2010 0.86 -1.1%
2011 0.86 +0.0%
2012 0.87 +1.2%
2013 0.87 +0.0%
2014 0.85 -2.3%
2015 0.85 +0.0%
2016 0.85 +0.0%
2017 0.85 +0.0%
2018 0.85 +0.0%
2019 0.86 +1.2%
2020 0.84 -2.3%
2021 0.86 +2.4%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 0.86 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.1, 79% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 0.86 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.25, 69% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.887 0.86 0.92 10
2010s 0.857 0.85 0.87 10
2020s 0.85 0.84 0.86 2

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 144 Samoa 0.91 compare
  2. 145 Kenya 0.9 compare
  3. 146 Albania 0.88 compare
  4. 147 Pakistan 0.86 compare
  5. 147 Tonga 0.86 compare
  6. 150 Syria 0.84 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 Vanuatu?
Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Vanuatu was 0.86 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 0.92 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 0.84 in 2020.
How does Vanuatu rank for death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who?
Vanuatu ranks 147th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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Indicator
Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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