Belarus vs Latvia

Belarus vs Latvia: Suicide rate

Suicide rate in 2017: 19 per 100,000 people in Belarus and 17 per 100,000 people in Latvia, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Belarus, by 2 per 100,000 people, or 1.12 times that in Latvia.

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Change since 1990, deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

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Belarus vs Latvia: Suicide rateSuicide rate in 2017: 19 per 100,000 people in Belarus and 17 per 100,000 people in Latvia, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Belarus, by 2 per 100,000 people, or 1.12 times that in Latvia.
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Latest figures

deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

CountryLatest10 years beforeRank in 2017
Belarus19 201730.417 of 195
Latvia17 201723.421 of 195
World10 201711.7

What the numbers say

  • Belarus has been higher since 1997, when it overtook Latvia.
  • In 2017, Belarus ranked 17 and Latvia ranked 21 of 195 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The world as a whole: 10 per 100,000 people in 2017.

Every year

deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

YearBelarusLatviaWorld
2017191710
201618.916.910.1
201519.617.210.2
201421.117.610.3
201322.617.610.5
201224.317.810.7
201129.218.211
201029.219.311.2
200929.920.211.4
200830.521.611.6
200730.423.411.7
200633.124.912
200535.124.612.5
200434.524.212.6
200335.725.612.8
20023727.513
200135.128.513.4
200033.728.114.1
199935.529.514.5
199834.631.814.7
199732.930.815.1
199631.432.415.4
199530.838.415.9
199428.640.916.1
199327.136.516
199223.530.315.8
199121.527.415.5
199020.325.815.4

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • Deaths by suicide in a year, per 100,000 people.
  • Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease, via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 195 countries with a value in 2017, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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