Netherlands vs United States

Netherlands vs United States: Suicide rate

Suicide rate in 2017: 9.2 per 100,000 people in Netherlands and 12.8 per 100,000 people in United States, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in United States, by 3.7 per 100,000 people, or 1.4 times that in Netherlands.

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deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

Netherlands vs United States: Suicide rateSuicide rate in 2017: 9.2 per 100,000 people in Netherlands and 12.8 per 100,000 people in United States, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in United States, by 3.7 per 100,000 people, or 1.4 times that in Netherlands.
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What the numbers say

  • United States has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
  • In 2017, Netherlands ranked 100 and United States ranked 45 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

YearNetherlandsUnited StatesWorld
20179.212.810
20169.312.810.1
20159.212.510.2
20149.112.210.3
20139.21210.5
20129.21210.7
201191211
20108.811.811.2
20098.711.811.4
20088.711.811.6
20078.411.711.7
20068.611.612
20058.811.512.5
20049.111.312.6
20039.411.412.8
20029.411.313
20019.411.113.4
20009.610.914.1
19999.610.914.5
19989.611.114.7
19979.811.415.1
199610.111.715.4
199510.21215.9
199410.412.116.1
199310.812.116
199210.711.915.8
199110.912.115.5
19901112.115.4

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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