How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Mexico?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Mexico: Number of suicides

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

8,254 deaths

in 2021

Mexico

8,890 deaths

in 2021

Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank

16th

Mexico rank

15th

Number of suicides over time

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Mexico

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 8,890 deaths against 8,254 deaths in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 636 deaths.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 16th and Mexico ranks 15th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	Mexico	Difference	Ahead
2000s	4,429 deaths	4,349 deaths	80.4 deaths	Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s	6,339 deaths	6,528 deaths	189.01 deaths	Mexico
2020s	7,842 deaths	8,486 deaths	644.45 deaths	Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of suicides, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Mexico?: Mexico, at 8,890 deaths against 8,254 deaths in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of suicides between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Mexico?: 636 deaths, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Mexico?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Mexico rank globally for number of suicides?: Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 16th and Mexico ranks 15th 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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Indicator: Number of suicides
Unit: deaths
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: 28 August 2026

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