Bangladesh vs Spain: Number of suicides
Bangladesh
4,894 deaths
in 2021
Spain
4,125 deaths
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
21st
Spain rank
23rd
Number of suicides over time
- Bangladesh
- Spain
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 4,894 deaths against 4,125 deaths in Spain, a difference of 769 deaths.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 21st and Spain ranks 23rd of 194 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,046 deaths | 3,478 deaths | 2,568 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 4,993 deaths | 3,672 deaths | 1,321 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 4,851 deaths | 4,100 deaths | 750.8 deaths | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of suicides, Bangladesh or Spain?
- Bangladesh, at 4,894 deaths against 4,125 deaths in Spain as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of suicides between Bangladesh and Spain?
- 769 deaths, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Spain?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bangladesh and Spain rank globally for number of suicides?
- Bangladesh ranks 21st and Spain ranks 23rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – 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.