El Salvador vs Guinea: Suicide rate
El Salvador
7.98 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Guinea
8.01 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
El Salvador rank
103rd
Guinea rank
101st
Suicide rate over time
- El Salvador
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 8.01 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.98 deaths per 100,000 people in El Salvador, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 103rd and Guinea ranks 101st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.57 deaths per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 8.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5411 deaths per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 7.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.289 deaths per 100,000 people | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, El Salvador or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 8.01 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.98 deaths per 100,000 people in El Salvador as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate between El Salvador and Guinea?
- 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guinea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and Guinea rank globally for suicide rate?
- El Salvador ranks 103rd and Guinea ranks 101st 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.