Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Belize
Belize: Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who was 9.04 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
9.04
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
161st
of 194 countries
All-time high
10.64
in 2017
All-time low
4.56
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Belize, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belize recorded 9.04 for deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Belize peaked at 10.64 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4.56, in 2005.
That places Belize 161st out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.92 | — |
| 2001 | 4.86 | -17.9% |
| 2002 | 4.83 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 4.91 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 5.14 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 4.56 | -11.3% |
| 2006 | 4.57 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 4.62 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 5.08 | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 6.59 | +29.7% |
| 2010 | 6.57 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 6.58 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 7.02 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 7.59 | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 7.94 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 9.06 | +14.1% |
| 2016 | 9.65 | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 10.64 | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 10.05 | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 9.56 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 8.8 | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 9.04 | +2.7% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 9.04 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 211.2, 4% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belize's 9.04 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 176.27, 5% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.11 | 4.56 | 6.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.47 | 6.57 | 10.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.92 | 8.8 | 9.04 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 158 Malta 11.01 compare
- 159 Qatar 9.34 compare
- 160 Jordan 9.24 compare
- 162 Solomon Islands 8.56 compare
- 163 Montenegro 8.04 compare
- 164 Saint Lucia 7.68 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Belize?
- Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Belize was 9.04 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 10.64 in 2017.
- What is the lowest deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.56 in 2005.
- How does Belize rank for deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who?
- Belize ranks 161st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize 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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