Brazil vs South Korea

Brazil vs South Korea: Suicide rate

Suicide rate in 2017: 6.1 per 100,000 people in Brazil and 20.8 per 100,000 people in South Korea, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in South Korea, by 14.7 per 100,000 people, or 3.42 times that in Brazil.

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deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

Brazil vs South Korea: Suicide rateSuicide rate in 2017: 6.1 per 100,000 people in Brazil and 20.8 per 100,000 people in South Korea, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in South Korea, by 14.7 per 100,000 people, or 3.42 times that in Brazil.
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What the numbers say

  • South Korea has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
  • The world as a whole: 10 per 100,000 people in 2017.

Every year

deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

YearBrazilSouth KoreaWorld
20176.120.810
20166.121.210.1
2015622.410.2
2014623.510.3
2013624.810.5
20126.12610.7
2011627.211
2010627.811.2
2009627.611.4
2008626.611.6
2007625.611.7
20066.124.712
20056.224.712.5
20046.22412.6
20036.32312.8
20026.321.113
20016.319.613.4
20006.318.514.1
19996.417.714.5
19986.51714.7
19976.615.215.1
19966.714.115.4
19956.812.915.9
19946.911.916.1
1993711.116
19926.910.815.8
1991710.915.5
19907.21115.4

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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