Brazil vs Switzerland

Brazil vs Switzerland: Suicide rate

Suicide rate in 2017: 6.1 per 100,000 people in Brazil and 9.3 per 100,000 people in Switzerland, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Switzerland, by 3.2 per 100,000 people, or 1.53 times that in Brazil.

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deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

Brazil vs Switzerland: Suicide rateSuicide rate in 2017: 6.1 per 100,000 people in Brazil and 9.3 per 100,000 people in Switzerland, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Switzerland, by 3.2 per 100,000 people, or 1.53 times that in Brazil.
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What the numbers say

  • Switzerland 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

YearBrazilSwitzerlandWorld
20176.19.310
20166.19.410.1
201561010.2
2014610.310.3
2013610.810.5
20126.110.910.7
2011611.111
2010611.611.2
2009612.311.4
2008612.711.6
2007613.311.7
20066.113.812
20056.214.212.5
20046.214.612.6
20036.315.212.8
20026.315.713
20016.315.813.4
20006.316.314.1
19996.416.114.5
19986.516.814.7
19976.617.115.1
19966.717.415.4
19956.818.615.9
19946.919.916.1
199372016
19926.920.715.8
1991721.215.5
19907.220.615.4

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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