Micronesia (country) vs World: Age-standardized suicide rates
Micronesia (country)
20.83
in 2021
World
8.89
in 2021
Micronesia (country) rank
8th
World rank
8th
Age-standardized suicide rates over time
- Micronesia (country)
- World
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 20.83 against 8.89 in World, a difference of 11.94.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 2.3 times World's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.
Micronesia (country) ranks 8th and World ranks 8th of 184 countries.
Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (country) | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.91 | 12.4 | 11.5 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 22.45 | 10 | 12.45 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 20.51 | 8.88 | 11.63 | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age-standardized suicide rates, Micronesia (country) or World?
- Micronesia (country), at 20.83 against 8.89 in World as of 2021.
- What is the difference in age-standardized suicide rates between Micronesia (country) and World?
- 11.94, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and World?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Micronesia (country) and World rank globally for age-standardized suicide rates?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 8th and World ranks 8th of 184 countries.
- 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.