Brazil vs Dominican Republic

Brazil vs Dominican Republic: Suicide rate

Suicide rate in 2017: 6.1 per 100,000 people in Brazil and 8.9 per 100,000 people in Dominican Republic, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Dominican Republic, by 2.8 per 100,000 people, or 1.47 times that in Brazil.

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deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

Brazil vs Dominican Republic: Suicide rateSuicide rate in 2017: 6.1 per 100,000 people in Brazil and 8.9 per 100,000 people in Dominican Republic, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Dominican Republic, by 2.8 per 100,000 people, or 1.47 times that in Brazil.
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What the numbers say

  • Dominican Republic has been higher since 1997, when it overtook Brazil.
  • The world as a whole: 10 per 100,000 people in 2017.

Every year

deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

YearBrazilDominican RepublicWorld
20176.18.910
20166.1910.1
201568.910.2
201468.610.3
201368.210.5
20126.17.710.7
201167.311
201067.511.2
200967.511.4
200867.611.6
200767.711.7
20066.1812
20056.28.112.5
20046.28.112.6
20036.37.912.8
20026.37.613
20016.37.413.4
20006.37.314.1
19996.47.314.5
19986.57.114.7
19976.66.915.1
19966.76.515.4
19956.86.215.9
19946.95.816.1
199375.516
19926.95.215.8
199175.115.5
19907.2515.4

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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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