Laos vs Thailand

Laos vs Thailand: Suicide rate

Suicide rate in 2017: 8.4 per 100,000 people in Laos and 10.4 per 100,000 people in Thailand, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Thailand, by 2 per 100,000 people, or 1.24 times that in Laos.

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deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

Laos vs Thailand: Suicide rateSuicide rate in 2017: 8.4 per 100,000 people in Laos and 10.4 per 100,000 people in Thailand, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Thailand, by 2 per 100,000 people, or 1.24 times that in Laos.
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What the numbers say

  • Thailand has been higher since 1995, when it overtook Laos.
  • In 2017, Laos ranked 110 and Thailand ranked 76 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

YearLaosThailandWorld
20178.410.410
20168.610.310.1
20158.71010.2
20148.91010.3
201399.910.5
20129.210.210.7
20119.410.411
20109.710.611.2
200910.110.511.4
200810.410.911.6
200710.611.111.7
20061111.412
200511.411.712.5
200411.812.912.6
200312.314.212.8
200212.915.113
200113.615.513.4
200014.216.814.1
19991517.414.5
199815.716.914.7
199716.21715.1
199616.618.415.4
19951717.415.9
199417.31616.1
199317.514.916
199217.714.115.8
199117.913.615.5
19901813.115.4

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.

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