Brazil vs Chile: Male vs. female suicide rate
Brazil
10.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Chile
10.79 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Brazil rank
119th
Chile rank
117th
Male vs. female suicide rate over time
- Brazil
- Chile
How they compare
Chile currently reports 10.79 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Brazil, a difference of 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 119th and Chile ranks 117th of 194 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.09 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
| 2010s | 9.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.21 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
| 2020s | 10.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male vs. female suicide rate, Brazil or Chile?
- Chile, at 10.79 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Brazil as of 2021.
- What is the difference in male vs. female suicide rate between Brazil and Chile?
- 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Chile?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and Chile rank globally for male vs. female suicide rate?
- Brazil ranks 119th and Chile ranks 117th 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
Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from self-harm in males, per 100,000 people.