Canada vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Number of suicides
Canada
3,604 deaths
in 2021
Iran, Islamic Republic of
3,545 deaths
in 2021
Canada rank
25th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
28th
Number of suicides over time
- Canada
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Canada currently reports 3,604 deaths against 3,545 deaths in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 59 deaths.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
Canada ranks 25th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 28th of 194 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,019 deaths | 3,726 deaths | 293.57 deaths | Canada |
| 2010s | 4,479 deaths | 3,749 deaths | 729.89 deaths | Canada |
| 2020s | 4,008 deaths | 3,241 deaths | 766.69 deaths | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of suicides, Canada or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Canada, at 3,604 deaths against 3,545 deaths in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of suicides between Canada and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 59 deaths, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Canada and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for number of suicides?
- Canada ranks 25th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 28th 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.