Dominica vs Iraq: Suicide rate
Dominica
3.63 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iraq
3.86 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Dominica rank
159th
Iraq rank
156th
Suicide rate over time
- Dominica
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 3.86 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.63 deaths per 100,000 people in Dominica, a difference of 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Dominica's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Dominica ranks 159th and Iraq ranks 156th of 194 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.32 deaths per 100,000 people | Iraq |
| 2010s | 3.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.536 deaths per 100,000 people | Iraq |
| 2020s | 3.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3201 deaths per 100,000 people | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, Dominica or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 3.86 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.63 deaths per 100,000 people in Dominica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate between Dominica and Iraq?
- 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Iraq?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Dominica and Iraq rank globally for suicide rate?
- Dominica ranks 159th and Iraq ranks 156th 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 age-standardized deaths from self-harm in both sexes, per 100,000 people.