Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Belarus

Belarus: Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who was 2,426 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
2,426
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
16th
of 194 countries
All-time high
3,432
in 2010
All-time low
2,263
in 2008
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Belarus, 2000–2021

01.0k2.0k3.0k2000201020212000: 2.9k2001: 3.1k2002: 3.3k2003: 3.2k2004: 3.2k2005: 3.1k2006: 2.8k2007: 2.6k2008: 2.3k2009: 2.5k2010: 3.4k2011: 3.3k2012: 3.1k2013: 3.2k2014: 3.2k2015: 3.1k2016: 3.1k2017: 2.9k2018: 2.7k2019: 2.6k2020: 2.5k2021: 2.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Belarus stood at 2,426.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Belarus peaked at 3,432 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,263, in 2008.

That places Belarus 16th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Belarus, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 2,912 —
2001 3,134 +7.6%
2002 3,292 +5.1%
2003 3,224 -2.1%
2004 3,182 -1.3%
2005 3,145 -1.2%
2006 2,848 -9.4%
2007 2,586 -9.2%
2008 2,263 -12.5%
2009 2,462 +8.8%
2010 3,432 +39.4%
2011 3,309 -3.6%
2012 3,099 -6.4%
2013 3,210 +3.6%
2014 3,168 -1.3%
2015 3,064 -3.3%
2016 3,052 -0.4%
2017 2,882 -5.6%
2018 2,719 -5.6%
2019 2,607 -4.1%
2020 2,486 -4.6%
2021 2,426 -2.4%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 2,426 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 211.2, 11.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 2,426 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 445, 5.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Belarus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +39.4% 2,462 3,432

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,905 2,263 3,292 10
2010s 3,054 2,607 3,432 10
2020s 2,456 2,426 2,486 2

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 13 Mexico 3,307 compare
  2. 14 Iran 2,814 compare
  3. 15 Japan 2,466 compare
  4. 17 Thailand 2,287 compare
  5. 18 Vietnam 2,079 compare
  6. 19 South Africa 2,033 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Belarus?
Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Belarus was 2,426 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 3,432 in 2010.
What is the lowest deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 2,263 in 2008.
How does Belarus rank for deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who?
Belarus ranks 16th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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