Afghanistan vs Barbados: Suicide rate

Afghanistan
3.63 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Barbados
3.57 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
155th
Barbados rank
156th

Suicide rate over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Barbados
0246200020102021

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 3.63 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.57 deaths per 100,000 people in Barbados, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Barbados ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 155th and Barbados ranks 156th of 194 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Barbados Difference Ahead
2000s 4.13 deaths per 100,000 people 4.74 deaths per 100,000 people 0.61 deaths per 100,000 people Barbados
2010s 3.58 deaths per 100,000 people 4.25 deaths per 100,000 people 0.674 deaths per 100,000 people Barbados
2020s 3.58 deaths per 100,000 people 3.88 deaths per 100,000 people 0.31 deaths per 100,000 people Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide rate, Afghanistan or Barbados?
Afghanistan, at 3.63 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.57 deaths per 100,000 people in Barbados as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide rate between Afghanistan and Barbados?
0.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Barbados?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Barbados rank globally for suicide rate?
Afghanistan ranks 155th and Barbados ranks 156th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Suicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Suicide rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from self-harm in both sexes, per 100,000 people.