Suicide Rate by Country

185 countries • per 100,000 peopleWorld Bank Open Data

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What It Measures

Suicide mortality rate per 100,000 people, from World Bank Open Data.

At a Glance

World average

8.55

Middle country

7.39

Low end

0.41

High end

28.66

Countries

185

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Worth a Double Take

Biggest ranking jump: #3 Eswatini is 2.45 per 100k higher than #4 Guyana (27.23 per 100k vs 24.78 per 100k).

Another sharp ranking jump: #5 Uruguay is 2.45 per 100k higher than #6 South Africa (24.75 per 100k vs 22.3 per 100k).

Another sharp ranking jump: #10 Ukraine is 1.45 per 100k higher than #11 Micronesia (21.21 per 100k vs 19.76 per 100k).