Brazil vs Bulgaria: Male vs. female suicide rate

Brazil
10.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bulgaria
10.62 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Brazil rank
119th
Bulgaria rank
120th

Male vs. female suicide rate over time

  • Brazil
  • Bulgaria
05101520200020102021

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 10.69 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.62 deaths per 100,000 people in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Brazil ranks 119th and Bulgaria ranks 120th of 194 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Bulgaria Difference Ahead
2000s 8.45 deaths per 100,000 people 17.56 deaths per 100,000 people 9.1 deaths per 100,000 people Bulgaria
2010s 9.29 deaths per 100,000 people 12.21 deaths per 100,000 people 2.92 deaths per 100,000 people Bulgaria
2020s 10.31 deaths per 100,000 people 11.03 deaths per 100,000 people 0.719 deaths per 100,000 people Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male vs. female suicide rate, Brazil or Bulgaria?
Brazil, at 10.69 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.62 deaths per 100,000 people in Bulgaria as of 2021.
What is the difference in male vs. female suicide rate between Brazil and Bulgaria?
0.07 deaths per 100,000 people, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Bulgaria?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Brazil and Bulgaria rank globally for male vs. female suicide rate?
Brazil ranks 119th and Bulgaria ranks 120th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Male vs. female suicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Male vs. female suicide rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from self-harm in males, per 100,000 people.