Europe (WHO region) vs Uruguay: Age-standardized suicide rates

Europe (WHO region)
10.08
in 2021
Uruguay
22.04
in 2021
Europe (WHO region) rank
5th
Uruguay rank
6th

Age-standardized suicide rates over time

  • Europe (WHO region)
  • Uruguay
05101520200020102021

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 22.04 against 10.08 in Europe (WHO region), a difference of 11.96.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 2.2 times Europe (WHO region)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Europe (WHO region) ahead.

Europe (WHO region) ranks 5th and Uruguay ranks 6th of 11 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Europe (WHO region) averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe (WHO region) Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 16.71 14.51 2.2 Europe (WHO region)
2010s 12.56 17.22 4.67 Uruguay
2020s 10.1 21.33 11.22 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age-standardized suicide rates, Europe (WHO region) or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 22.04 against 10.08 in Europe (WHO region) as of 2021.
What is the difference in age-standardized suicide rates between Europe (WHO region) and Uruguay?
11.96, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe (WHO region) and Uruguay?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Europe (WHO region) and Uruguay rank globally for age-standardized suicide rates?
Europe (WHO region) ranks 5th and Uruguay ranks 6th of 11 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Age-standardized suicide rates (per 100 000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Age-standardized suicide rates (per 100 000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed