Mongolia vs Russia
Mongolia vs Russia: Suicide rate
Suicide rate in 2017: 15.4 per 100,000 people in Mongolia and 25.1 per 100,000 people in Russia, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Russia, by 9.7 per 100,000 people, or 1.63 times that in Mongolia.
deaths per 100,000 people · IHME
What the numbers say
- Russia has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
- In 2017, Mongolia ranked 29 and Russia ranked 8 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 | Mongolia | Russia | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.4 | 25.1 | 10 |
| 2016 | 15.5 | 25.4 | 10.1 |
| 2015 | 15.8 | 26.6 | 10.2 |
| 2014 | 15.9 | 28 | 10.3 |
| 2013 | 16.4 | 27.8 | 10.5 |
| 2012 | 16.9 | 28.4 | 10.7 |
| 2011 | 17.1 | 29.3 | 11 |
| 2010 | 17.5 | 31.9 | 11.2 |
| 2009 | 17.6 | 32.2 | 11.4 |
| 2008 | 18 | 34.9 | 11.6 |
| 2007 | 19 | 35.7 | 11.7 |
| 2006 | 19.8 | 38.6 | 12 |
| 2005 | 20.3 | 43.3 | 12.5 |
| 2004 | 20.3 | 41.9 | 12.6 |
| 2003 | 20.1 | 42.8 | 12.8 |
| 2002 | 20.3 | 42.9 | 13 |
| 2001 | 20.5 | 43.4 | 13.4 |
| 2000 | 20.7 | 44.2 | 14.1 |
| 1999 | 20.8 | 42.5 | 14.5 |
| 1998 | 21.4 | 38.8 | 14.7 |
| 1997 | 22.1 | 39.8 | 15.1 |
| 1996 | 22.1 | 43.8 | 15.4 |
| 1995 | 21.7 | 48.1 | 15.9 |
| 1994 | 20.3 | 50.2 | 16.1 |
| 1993 | 19.4 | 44 | 16 |
| 1992 | 18.1 | 34.5 | 15.8 |
| 1991 | 16.2 | 29.6 | 15.5 |
| 1990 | 15.5 | 28.3 | 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
Mongolia vs Russia
Health
- Life expectancyMongolia: 71.7 years in 2023Russia: 73.2 years in 2023
- Child mortalityMongolia: 1.3 per 100 live births in 2024Russia: 0.5 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityMongolia: 10.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023Russia: 3.5 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterMongolia: 39.3% in 2022Russia: 76.2% in 2022
- DepressionMongolia: 3.53% in 2017Russia: 3.71% in 2017
People
- PopulationMongolia: 3.43 million people in 2023Russia: 145 million people in 2023
- Population growthMongolia: 1.3% a year in 2023Russia: -0.32% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateMongolia: 2.69 births per woman in 2023Russia: 1.45 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationMongolia: 71.2% in 2025Russia: 75.3% in 2025
- Median ageMongolia: 26.8 years in 2023Russia: 39.5 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overMongolia: 4.9% in 2023Russia: 16.6% in 2023
- Net migration rateMongolia: 0 per 1,000 people in 2023Russia: 0.2 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingMongolia: 0.88% of GDP in 2025Russia: 7.5% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsMongolia: $214M in 2025Russia: $158B in 2025
- Military spending per personMongolia: $63 in 2025Russia: $1,318 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingMongolia: 2.5% of government spending in 2025Russia: 19.8% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelMongolia: 18,000 people in 2020Russia: 1.45 million people in 2020
- National powerMongolia: 0.03% of world capability in 2022Russia: 3.82% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersMongolia: 1.27% of the labour force in 2020Russia: 1.98% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsMongolia: 3 million TIV in 2022Russia: 129 million TIV in 2025