Uruguay

Suicide rate in Uruguay

Suicide rate in Uruguay: 10.8 per 100,000 people in 1990 and 16.8 per 100,000 people in 2017, by IHME estimates.

Latest, 2017
16.8 per 100,000 people
Since 1990
+6 per 100,000 people
Rank, 2017
23 of 195
counting from the highest
World, 2017
10 per 100,000 people
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deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

Suicide rate in UruguaySuicide rate in Uruguay: 10.8 per 100,000 people in 1990 and 16.8 per 100,000 people in 2017, by IHME estimates. The highest was 17.2 per 100,000 people in 2002, the lowest 10.8 per 100,000 people in 1990.
Estimates, IHMEWorld

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 17.2 per 100,000 people in 2002, the lowest 10.8 per 100,000 people in 1990.

Every year

deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

YearUruguayWorld
201716.810
20161710.1
201517.110.2
201416.910.3
201317.110.5
201217.210.7
201116.911
201016.311.2
200916.111.4
200816.111.6
200716.911.7
20061612
200516.112.5
200416.412.6
200316.612.8
200217.213
200116.213.4
200016.514.1
199916.114.5
199815.714.7
199714.415.1
199613.315.4
19951315.9
199412.716.1
199312.416
199211.615.8
199111.215.5
199010.815.4

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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