Germany vs Saudi Arabia

Germany vs Saudi Arabia: Suicide rate

Suicide rate in 2017: 9.9 per 100,000 people in Germany and 2.9 per 100,000 people in Saudi Arabia, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Germany, by 7 per 100,000 people, or 3.36 times that in Saudi Arabia.

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Change since 2010, deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

Germany vs Saudi Arabia: Suicide rateSuicide rate in 2017: 9.9 per 100,000 people in Germany and 2.9 per 100,000 people in Saudi Arabia, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Germany, by 7 per 100,000 people, or 3.36 times that in Saudi Arabia.
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Latest figures

deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

CountryLatest10 years beforeRank in 2017
Germany9.9 201710.183 of 195
Saudi Arabia2.9 20172.9192 of 195
World10 201711.7

What the numbers say

  • Germany has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
  • In 2017, Germany ranked 83 and Saudi Arabia ranked 192 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

YearGermanySaudi ArabiaWorld
20179.92.910
20169.9310.1
20159.7310.2
20149.4310.3
20139.7310.5
20129.6310.7
20119.8311
2010102.911.2
2009102.911.4
2008102.911.6
200710.12.911.7
200610.22.812
200510.62.712.5
2004112.712.6
200311.62.612.8
200211.72.613
200111.82.513.4
200012.22.514.1
199912.32.514.5
199812.62.514.7
199713.12.515.1
199613.42.415.4
199513.52.415.9
199413.42.416.1
199313.52.416
199213.62.415.8
199113.92.415.5
199013.72.415.4

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