India vs Iran

India vs Iran: Suicide rate

Suicide rate in 2017: 15.6 per 100,000 people in India and 5.4 per 100,000 people in Iran, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in India, by 10.2 per 100,000 people, or 2.86 times that in Iran.

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deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

India vs Iran: Suicide rateSuicide rate in 2017: 15.6 per 100,000 people in India and 5.4 per 100,000 people in Iran, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in India, by 10.2 per 100,000 people, or 2.86 times that in Iran.
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What the numbers say

  • India has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
  • In 2017, India ranked 28 and Iran ranked 158 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

YearIndiaIranWorld
201715.65.410
201615.75.510.1
201515.75.610.2
201416.35.710.3
201316.65.910.5
2012176.110.7
201117.56.111
201017.36.211.2
200917.16.211.4
2008176.211.6
200716.96.211.7
200617.26.112
200517.46.212.5
200417.26.312.6
200317.86.412.8
200218.56.513
200119.26.513.4
200019.76.514.1
199919.86.514.5
199819.56.514.7
199719.56.715.1
199618.96.815.4
199519.1715.9
199419.47.116.1
199319.87.116
199220.47.215.8
199120.37.215.5
199020.27.215.4

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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