Mexico vs Poland
Mexico vs Poland: Suicide rate
Suicide rate in 2017: 5.9 per 100,000 people in Mexico and 14 per 100,000 people in Poland, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Poland, by 8 per 100,000 people, or 2.36 times that in Mexico.
deaths per 100,000 people · IHME
What the numbers say
- Poland has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
- In 2017, Mexico ranked 148 and Poland ranked 35 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 | Mexico | Poland | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.9 | 14 | 10 |
| 2016 | 5.9 | 14.2 | 10.1 |
| 2015 | 5.7 | 14.5 | 10.2 |
| 2014 | 5.7 | 14.6 | 10.3 |
| 2013 | 5.7 | 15.3 | 10.5 |
| 2012 | 6 | 15.9 | 10.7 |
| 2011 | 6.1 | 16.1 | 11 |
| 2010 | 6.1 | 16.2 | 11.2 |
| 2009 | 5.9 | 16.8 | 11.4 |
| 2008 | 5.6 | 16.9 | 11.6 |
| 2007 | 5.2 | 16.9 | 11.7 |
| 2006 | 5.2 | 16.8 | 12 |
| 2005 | 5.2 | 16.8 | 12.5 |
| 2004 | 5 | 16.7 | 12.6 |
| 2003 | 5.1 | 16.3 | 12.8 |
| 2002 | 5 | 16.5 | 13 |
| 2001 | 4.9 | 16.5 | 13.4 |
| 2000 | 4.9 | 16.5 | 14.1 |
| 1999 | 5 | 16.9 | 14.5 |
| 1998 | 5.1 | 16 | 14.7 |
| 1997 | 4.9 | 15.4 | 15.1 |
| 1996 | 4.7 | 14.5 | 15.4 |
| 1995 | 4.7 | 14.6 | 15.9 |
| 1994 | 4.6 | 14 | 16.1 |
| 1993 | 4.4 | 13.8 | 16 |
| 1992 | 4.3 | 14.3 | 15.8 |
| 1991 | 4.1 | 14.5 | 15.5 |
| 1990 | 4 | 13.6 | 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
Mexico vs Poland
Health
- Life expectancyMexico: 75.1 years in 2023Poland: 78.6 years in 2023
- Child mortalityMexico: 1.3 per 100 live births in 2024Poland: 0.4 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityMexico: 10.4 per 1,000 live births in 2023Poland: 3.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterMexico: 43% in 2022Poland: 88.9% in 2022
- DepressionMexico: 2.79% in 2017Poland: 2.25% in 2017
People
- PopulationMexico: 130 million people in 2023Poland: 38.8 million people in 2023
- Population growthMexico: 0.88% a year in 2023Poland: -0.26% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateMexico: 1.91 births per woman in 2023Poland: 1.3 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationMexico: 80% in 2025Poland: 60.1% in 2025
- Median ageMexico: 28.9 years in 2023Poland: 41.3 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overMexico: 8% in 2023Poland: 19.6% in 2023
- Net migration rateMexico: -0.8 per 1,000 people in 2023Poland: -0.2 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingMexico: 0.74% of GDP in 2025Poland: 4.5% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsMexico: $13.8B in 2025Poland: $42.5B in 2025
- Military spending per personMexico: $104 in 2025Poland: $1,219 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingMexico: 2.5% of government spending in 2025Poland: 9% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelMexico: 341,000 people in 2020Poland: 189,000 people in 2020
- National powerMexico: 1.14% of world capability in 2022Poland: 0.52% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersMexico: 0.64% of the labour force in 2020Poland: 1.04% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsMexico: 9 million TIV in 2025Poland: 2.17 billion TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsMexico: 1 million TIV in 2019Poland: 59 million TIV in 2025