Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Nepal

Nepal: Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who was 199.07 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
199.07
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
97th
of 194 countries
All-time high
199.07
in 2021
All-time low
123.52
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

0501001502002000201020212000: 123.52001: 124.22002: 124.52003: 1262004: 1282005: 130.52006: 1342007: 136.32008: 135.22009: 138.22010: 143.42011: 151.82012: 157.92013: 164.92014: 170.72015: 1762016: 177.32017: 185.72018: 191.92019: 1972020: 196.52021: 199.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 199.07 for deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Nepal peaked at 199.07 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 123.52, in 2000.

Nepal ranks 97th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Nepal, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 123.52 —
2001 124.25 +0.6%
2002 124.53 +0.2%
2003 126.03 +1.2%
2004 128.03 +1.6%
2005 130.54 +2.0%
2006 133.98 +2.6%
2007 136.29 +1.7%
2008 135.25 -0.8%
2009 138.22 +2.2%
2010 143.38 +3.7%
2011 151.81 +5.9%
2012 157.92 +4.0%
2013 164.93 +4.4%
2014 170.69 +3.5%
2015 175.99 +3.1%
2016 177.3 +0.7%
2017 185.65 +4.7%
2018 191.91 +3.4%
2019 196.96 +2.6%
2020 196.52 -0.2%
2021 199.07 +1.3%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 199.07 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 136.09, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's 199.07 is below the median for South Asia, which is 258.74, 77% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 130.06 123.52 138.22 10
2010s 171.65 143.38 196.96 10
2020s 197.8 196.52 199.07 2

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 94 Turkmenistan 215.71 compare
  2. 95 Israel 212.57 compare
  3. 96 Libya 206.7 compare
  4. 98 Costa Rica 195.07 compare
  5. 99 Niger 191.86 compare
  6. 100 Uruguay 181.89 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Nepal?
Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Nepal was 199.07 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 199.07 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 123.52 in 2000.
How does Nepal rank for deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who?
Nepal ranks 97th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal 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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