Ireland vs Venezuela: Suicide rate
Ireland
8.54 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Venezuela
8.52 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ireland rank
77th
Venezuela rank
78th
Suicide rate over time
- Ireland
- Venezuela
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 8.54 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.52 deaths per 100,000 people in Venezuela, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 77th and Venezuela ranks 78th of 194 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.89 deaths per 100,000 people | Ireland |
| 2010s | 10.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.5 deaths per 100,000 people | Ireland |
| 2020s | 8.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.695 deaths per 100,000 people | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, Ireland or Venezuela?
- Ireland, at 8.54 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.52 deaths per 100,000 people in Venezuela as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate between Ireland and Venezuela?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Venezuela?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Venezuela rank globally for suicide rate?
- Ireland ranks 77th and Venezuela ranks 78th 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.