Guinea vs South Sudan: Suicide rate

Suicide rate in 2017: 11.1 per 100,000 people in Guinea and 12 per 100,000 people in South Sudan, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in South Sudan, by 0.9 per 100,000 people, or 1.08 times that in Guinea.

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deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

GuineaSouth SudanWorld

What the numbers say

South Sudan has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
In 2017, Guinea ranked 64 and South Sudan ranked 54 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

Year	Guinea	South Sudan	World
2017	11.1	12	10
2016	11.2	12	10.1
2015	11.3	12	10.2
2014	11.3	12	10.3
2013	11.2	12.1	10.5
2012	11.2	12.2	10.7
2011	11.1	12.3	11
2010	11	12.4	11.2
2009	10.9	12.5	11.4
2008	10.7	12.6	11.6
2007	10.6	12.7	11.7
2006	10.4	12.7	12
2005	10.1	12.5	12.5
2004	10.1	12.6	12.6
2003	10	12.5	12.8
2002	10	12.4	13
2001	9.8	12.6	13.4
2000	9.7	13.2	14.1
1999	9.7	13.5	14.5
1998	9.4	13.9	14.7
1997	9.2	13.9	15.1
1996	9	14.4	15.4
1995	8.8	14.3	15.9
1994	8.7	14	16.1
1993	8.5	13.7	16
1992	8.3	13.3	15.8
1991	8.2	12.9	15.5
1990	8.1	12.8	15.4

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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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