Azerbaijan vs Papua New Guinea: Number of suicides
Azerbaijan
159.23 deaths
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
180.64 deaths
in 2021
Azerbaijan rank
137th
Papua New Guinea rank
134th
Number of suicides over time
- Azerbaijan
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 180.64 deaths against 159.23 deaths in Azerbaijan, a difference of 21.41 deaths.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Azerbaijan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 137th and Papua New Guinea ranks 134th of 194 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 243.63 deaths | 106.29 deaths | 137.34 deaths | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 209.96 deaths | 161.12 deaths | 48.85 deaths | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 245.09 deaths | 172.71 deaths | 72.38 deaths | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of suicides, Azerbaijan or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 180.64 deaths against 159.23 deaths in Azerbaijan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of suicides between Azerbaijan and Papua New Guinea?
- 21.41 deaths, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Papua New Guinea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Azerbaijan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of suicides?
- Azerbaijan ranks 137th and Papua New Guinea ranks 134th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of suicides. 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 deaths from self-harm in both sexes.