China vs Kyrgyzstan

China vs Kyrgyzstan: Suicide rate

Suicide rate in 2017: 7.2 per 100,000 people in China and 10 per 100,000 people in Kyrgyzstan, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Kyrgyzstan, by 2.8 per 100,000 people, or 1.39 times that in China.

deaths per 100,000 people · IHME · log scale

China vs Kyrgyzstan: Suicide rateSuicide rate in 2017: 7.2 per 100,000 people in China and 10 per 100,000 people in Kyrgyzstan, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Kyrgyzstan, by 2.8 per 100,000 people, or 1.39 times that in China.
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Latest figures

deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

CountryLatest10 years beforeRank in 2017
China7.2 20179.7131 of 195
Kyrgyzstan10 201714.979 of 195
World10 201711.7

What the numbers say

  • Kyrgyzstan has been higher since 1998, when it overtook China.
  • In 2017, China ranked 131 and Kyrgyzstan ranked 79 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

YearChinaKyrgyzstanWorld
20177.21010
20167.310.210.1
20157.410.810.2
20147.511.410.3
20137.611.810.5
2012812.310.7
20118.412.511
20108.912.711.2
20099.11311.4
20089.413.911.6
20079.714.911.7
200610.315.612
200511.116.112.5
200411.616.312.6
200311.416.712.8
200211.316.913
200112.31713.4
200014.317.214.1
199915.817.314.5
199817.117.214.7
199718.317.315.1
199619.417.615.4
199520.418.315.9
199420.818.416.1
199321.218.116
199221.317.515.8
199121.217.415.5
199020.917.115.4

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.

How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time