Israel vs Vietnam
Israel vs Vietnam: Suicide rate
Suicide rate in 2017: 5.7 per 100,000 people in Israel and 7.4 per 100,000 people in Vietnam, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Vietnam, by 1.7 per 100,000 people, or 1.29 times that in Israel.
deaths per 100,000 people · IHME
What the numbers say
- Vietnam has been higher since 2003, when it overtook Israel.
- In 2017, Israel ranked 153 and Vietnam ranked 126 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 | Vietnam | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.7 | 7.4 | 10 |
| 2016 | 5.8 | 7.5 | 10.1 |
| 2015 | 5.9 | 7.5 | 10.2 |
| 2014 | 5.9 | 7.5 | 10.3 |
| 2013 | 6.1 | 7.5 | 10.5 |
| 2012 | 6.3 | 7.6 | 10.7 |
| 2011 | 6.5 | 7.6 | 11 |
| 2010 | 6.7 | 7.7 | 11.2 |
| 2009 | 6.8 | 7.8 | 11.4 |
| 2008 | 6.9 | 7.9 | 11.6 |
| 2007 | 7.1 | 7.9 | 11.7 |
| 2006 | 7.3 | 8.1 | 12 |
| 2005 | 7.6 | 8.2 | 12.5 |
| 2004 | 7.6 | 8.2 | 12.6 |
| 2003 | 8 | 8.3 | 12.8 |
| 2002 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 13 |
| 2001 | 8.7 | 8.5 | 13.4 |
| 2000 | 8.9 | 8.6 | 14.1 |
| 1999 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 14.5 |
| 1998 | 9.4 | 8.9 | 14.7 |
| 1997 | 9.6 | 9 | 15.1 |
| 1996 | 9.3 | 9.2 | 15.4 |
| 1995 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 15.9 |
| 1994 | 8.8 | 9.3 | 16.1 |
| 1993 | 8.5 | 9.3 | 16 |
| 1992 | 8.8 | 9.4 | 15.8 |
| 1991 | 8.3 | 9.4 | 15.5 |
| 1990 | 7.7 | 9.5 | 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 Vietnam
Health
- Life expectancyIsrael: 82.4 years in 2023Vietnam: 74.6 years in 2023
- Child mortalityIsrael: 0.3 per 100 live births in 2024Vietnam: 1.7 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityIsrael: 2.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023Vietnam: 15.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterIsrael: 99.5% in 2022Vietnam: 57.8% in 2022
- DepressionIsrael: 3.83% in 2017Vietnam: 2.88% in 2017
People
- PopulationIsrael: 9.26 million people in 2023Vietnam: 100 million people in 2023
- Population growthIsrael: 1.42% a year in 2023Vietnam: 0.64% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateIsrael: 2.83 births per woman in 2023Vietnam: 1.91 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationIsrael: 91.6% in 2025Vietnam: 38.8% in 2025
- Median ageIsrael: 29.2 years in 2023Vietnam: 32.4 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overIsrael: 12.4% in 2023Vietnam: 8.6% in 2023
- Net migration rateIsrael: 1.1 per 1,000 people in 2023Vietnam: -0.8 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingIsrael: 7.81% of GDP in 2025Vietnam: 2.15% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsIsrael: $43.7B in 2025Vietnam: $10.9B in 2025
- Military spending per personIsrael: $5,108 in 2025Vietnam: $104 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingIsrael: 17.8% of government spending in 2025Vietnam: 9.9% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelIsrael: 178,000 people in 2020Vietnam: 522,000 people in 2020
- National powerIsrael: 0.38% of world capability in 2022Vietnam: 1.11% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersIsrael: 4.23% of the labour force in 2020Vietnam: 0.95% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsIsrael: 537 million TIV in 2025Vietnam: 177 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsIsrael: 2.62 billion TIV in 2025Vietnam: 10 million TIV in 2018