Burkina Faso vs Lithuania: Suicide rate
Burkina Faso
15.26 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Lithuania
16.62 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
27th
Lithuania rank
23rd
Suicide rate over time
- Burkina Faso
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 16.62 deaths per 100,000 people against 15.26 deaths per 100,000 people in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 27th and Lithuania ranks 23rd of 194 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 37.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.37 deaths per 100,000 people | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 16.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.07 deaths per 100,000 people | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 15.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.48 deaths per 100,000 people | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, Burkina Faso or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 16.62 deaths per 100,000 people against 15.26 deaths per 100,000 people in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate between Burkina Faso and Lithuania?
- 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Lithuania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Lithuania rank globally for suicide rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 27th and Lithuania ranks 23rd 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from self-harm in both sexes, per 100,000 people.