Brazil vs Guinea-Bissau: Suicide rate
Brazil
7.51 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Guinea-Bissau
7.5 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Brazil rank
98th
Guinea-Bissau rank
99th
Suicide rate over time
- Brazil
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 7.51 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.5 deaths per 100,000 people in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Brazil ranks 98th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 99th of 194 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 6.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.983 deaths per 100,000 people | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 7.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.365 deaths per 100,000 people | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, Brazil or Guinea-Bissau?
- Brazil, at 7.51 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.5 deaths per 100,000 people in Guinea-Bissau as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate between Brazil and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Guinea-Bissau?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for suicide rate?
- Brazil ranks 98th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 99th 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.