Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia

Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia: Suicide rate

Suicide rate in 2017: 2.5 per 100,000 people in Kuwait and 2.9 per 100,000 people in Saudi Arabia, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Saudi Arabia, by 0.5 per 100,000 people, or 1.18 times that in Kuwait.

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deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia: Suicide rateSuicide rate in 2017: 2.5 per 100,000 people in Kuwait and 2.9 per 100,000 people in Saudi Arabia, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Saudi Arabia, by 0.5 per 100,000 people, or 1.18 times that in Kuwait.
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What the numbers say

  • Saudi Arabia has been higher since 2010, when it overtook Kuwait.
  • In 2017, Kuwait ranked 195 and Saudi Arabia ranked 192 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

YearKuwaitSaudi ArabiaWorld
20172.52.910
20162.5310.1
20152.5310.2
20142.5310.3
20132.7310.5
20122.7310.7
20112.7311
20102.82.911.2
200932.911.4
20083.12.911.6
20073.12.911.7
20063.12.812
20053.12.712.5
200432.712.6
200332.612.8
200232.613
200132.513.4
20003.32.514.1
19993.42.514.5
19983.22.514.7
19973.12.515.1
19962.82.415.4
19952.82.415.9
19942.72.416.1
19932.52.416
19922.42.415.8
19912.52.415.5
19902.82.415.4

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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