Lebanon vs Syrian Arab Republic: Suicide rate
Lebanon
0.7 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Syrian Arab Republic
0.59 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Lebanon rank
190th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
193rd
Suicide rate over time
- Lebanon
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 0.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.59 deaths per 100,000 people in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.2 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Lebanon ranks 190th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 193rd of 194 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.878 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.793 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.085 deaths per 100,000 people | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 0.799 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.605 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.194 deaths per 100,000 people | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 0.745 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.585 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, Lebanon or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Lebanon, at 0.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.59 deaths per 100,000 people in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate between Lebanon and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Lebanon and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for suicide rate?
- Lebanon ranks 190th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 193rd 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.