Pakistan vs Paraguay: Suicide rate
Pakistan
6.28 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Paraguay
6.57 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Pakistan rank
124th
Paraguay rank
122nd
Suicide rate over time
- Pakistan
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 6.57 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.28 deaths per 100,000 people in Pakistan, a difference of 0.29 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Pakistan ahead.
Pakistan ranks 124th and Paraguay ranks 122nd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.04 deaths per 100,000 people | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 7.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8885 deaths per 100,000 people | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 6.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3257 deaths per 100,000 people | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, Pakistan or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 6.57 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.28 deaths per 100,000 people in Pakistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate between Pakistan and Paraguay?
- 0.29 deaths per 100,000 people, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Paraguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Pakistan and Paraguay rank globally for suicide rate?
- Pakistan ranks 124th and Paraguay ranks 122nd 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.