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Suicide rate in Latvia

Suicide rate in Latvia: 25.8 per 100,000 people in 1990 and 17 per 100,000 people in 2017, by IHME estimates.

Latest, 2017
17 per 100,000 people
Since 1990
−8.8 per 100,000 people
Rank, 2017
21 of 195
counting from the highest
World, 2017
10 per 100,000 people

deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

Suicide rate in LatviaSuicide rate in Latvia: 25.8 per 100,000 people in 1990 and 17 per 100,000 people in 2017, by IHME estimates. The highest was 40.9 per 100,000 people in 1994, the lowest 16.9 per 100,000 people in 2016.
Estimates, IHMEWorld

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 40.9 per 100,000 people in 1994, the lowest 16.9 per 100,000 people in 2016.

Every year

deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

YearLatviaWorld
20171710
201616.910.1
201517.210.2
201417.610.3
201317.610.5
201217.810.7
201118.211
201019.311.2
200920.211.4
200821.611.6
200723.411.7
200624.912
200524.612.5
200424.212.6
200325.612.8
200227.513
200128.513.4
200028.114.1
199929.514.5
199831.814.7
199730.815.1
199632.415.4
199538.415.9
199440.916.1
199336.516
199230.315.8
199127.415.5
199025.815.4

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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