Bangladesh vs Mauritania: Suicide rate
Bangladesh
2.89 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Mauritania
2.78 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
166th
Mauritania rank
169th
Suicide rate over time
- Bangladesh
- Mauritania
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 2.89 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.78 deaths per 100,000 people in Mauritania, a difference of 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 166th and Mauritania ranks 169th of 194 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 3.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.412 deaths per 100,000 people | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 2.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, Bangladesh or Mauritania?
- Bangladesh, at 2.89 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.78 deaths per 100,000 people in Mauritania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate between Bangladesh and Mauritania?
- 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Mauritania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bangladesh and Mauritania rank globally for suicide rate?
- Bangladesh ranks 166th and Mauritania ranks 169th 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
Estimated number of deaths from self-harm in both sexes, per 100,000 people.