Israel vs United Arab Emirates
Israel vs United Arab Emirates: Suicide rate
Suicide rate in 2017: 5.7 per 100,000 people in Israel and 5.1 per 100,000 people in United Arab Emirates, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Israel, by 0.7 per 100,000 people, or 1.13 times that in United Arab Emirates.
deaths per 100,000 people · IHME
What the numbers say
- Israel has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
- In 2017, Israel ranked 153 and United Arab Emirates ranked 160 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 | Israel | United Arab Emirates | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.7 | 5.1 | 10 |
| 2016 | 5.8 | 5.1 | 10.1 |
| 2015 | 5.9 | 5.1 | 10.2 |
| 2014 | 5.9 | 5.2 | 10.3 |
| 2013 | 6.1 | 5.2 | 10.5 |
| 2012 | 6.3 | 5.2 | 10.7 |
| 2011 | 6.5 | 5.1 | 11 |
| 2010 | 6.7 | 5.1 | 11.2 |
| 2009 | 6.8 | 5.1 | 11.4 |
| 2008 | 6.9 | 5.1 | 11.6 |
| 2007 | 7.1 | 5.3 | 11.7 |
| 2006 | 7.3 | 5.3 | 12 |
| 2005 | 7.6 | 5.3 | 12.5 |
| 2004 | 7.6 | 5.3 | 12.6 |
| 2003 | 8 | 5 | 12.8 |
| 2002 | 8.4 | 4.7 | 13 |
| 2001 | 8.7 | 4.7 | 13.4 |
| 2000 | 8.9 | 4.8 | 14.1 |
| 1999 | 8.8 | 4.8 | 14.5 |
| 1998 | 9.4 | 4.7 | 14.7 |
| 1997 | 9.6 | 4.6 | 15.1 |
| 1996 | 9.3 | 4.6 | 15.4 |
| 1995 | 9.2 | 4.6 | 15.9 |
| 1994 | 8.8 | 4.6 | 16.1 |
| 1993 | 8.5 | 4.6 | 16 |
| 1992 | 8.8 | 4.5 | 15.8 |
| 1991 | 8.3 | 4.4 | 15.5 |
| 1990 | 7.7 | 4.3 | 15.4 |
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
Israel vs United Arab Emirates
Health
- Life expectancyIsrael: 82.4 years in 2023United Arab Emirates: 82.9 years in 2023
- Child mortalityIsrael: 0.3 per 100 live births in 2024United Arab Emirates: 0.5 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityIsrael: 2.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023United Arab Emirates: 4.9 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionIsrael: 3.83% in 2017United Arab Emirates: 2.88% in 2017
People
- PopulationIsrael: 9.26 million people in 2023United Arab Emirates: 10.6 million people in 2023
- Population growthIsrael: 1.42% a year in 2023United Arab Emirates: 3.7% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateIsrael: 2.83 births per woman in 2023United Arab Emirates: 1.2 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationIsrael: 91.6% in 2025United Arab Emirates: 86% in 2025
- Median ageIsrael: 29.2 years in 2023United Arab Emirates: 31.2 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overIsrael: 12.4% in 2023United Arab Emirates: 1.7% in 2023
- Net migration rateIsrael: 1.1 per 1,000 people in 2023United Arab Emirates: 28.2 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
- GDP per personIsrael: $42,600 in 2025United Arab Emirates: $41,610 in 2024
- GDP growthIsrael: 3.5% a year in 2025United Arab Emirates: 6.2% a year in 2025
- InflationIsrael: 3% a year in 2025United Arab Emirates: 1.3% a year in 2025
- Government debtIsrael: 67.9% of GDP in 2025United Arab Emirates: 33.9% of GDP in 2025
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingIsrael: 7.81% of GDP in 2025United Arab Emirates: 5.64% of GDP in 2014
- Military spending in US dollarsIsrael: $43.7B in 2025United Arab Emirates: $27.8B in 2014
- Military spending per personIsrael: $5,108 in 2025United Arab Emirates: $2,840 in 2014
- Military share of state spendingIsrael: 17.8% of government spending in 2025United Arab Emirates: 17% of government spending in 2014
- Armed forces personnelIsrael: 178,000 people in 2020United Arab Emirates: 63,000 people in 2020
- National powerIsrael: 0.38% of world capability in 2022United Arab Emirates: 0.47% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersIsrael: 4.23% of the labour force in 2020United Arab Emirates: 1.02% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsIsrael: 537 million TIV in 2025United Arab Emirates: 868 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsIsrael: 2.62 billion TIV in 2025United Arab Emirates: 33 million TIV in 2025