Indonesia vs Papua New Guinea

Indonesia vs Papua New Guinea: Suicide rate

Suicide rate in 2017: 3.1 per 100,000 people in Indonesia and 23.1 per 100,000 people in Papua New Guinea, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Papua New Guinea, by 19.9 per 100,000 people, or 7.38 times that in Indonesia.

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deaths per 100,000 people · IHME · log scale

Indonesia vs Papua New Guinea: Suicide rateSuicide rate in 2017: 3.1 per 100,000 people in Indonesia and 23.1 per 100,000 people in Papua New Guinea, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Papua New Guinea, by 19.9 per 100,000 people, or 7.38 times that in Indonesia.
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Latest figures

deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

CountryLatest10 years beforeRank in 2017
Indonesia3.1 20173.5189 of 195
Papua New Guinea23.1 20172510 of 195
World10 201711.7

What the numbers say

  • Papua New Guinea has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
  • In 2017, Indonesia ranked 189 and Papua New Guinea ranked 10 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

YearIndonesiaPapua New GuineaWorld
20173.123.110
20163.223.310.1
20153.223.510.2
20143.223.710.3
20133.323.910.5
20123.324.210.7
20113.424.411
20103.424.511.2
20093.524.711.4
20083.524.911.6
20073.52511.7
20063.62512
20053.625.112.5
20043.625.112.6
20033.725.112.8
20023.725.113
20013.725.213.4
20003.725.314.1
19993.825.614.5
19983.825.914.7
19973.826.215.1
19963.826.715.4
19953.927.115.9
19943.927.516.1
199342816
1992428.515.8
1991428.815.5
1990429.115.4

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