El Salvador vs Eritrea: Number of suicides

El Salvador
486.63 deaths
in 2021
Eritrea
475.8 deaths
in 2021
El Salvador rank
105th
Eritrea rank
107th

Number of suicides over time

  • El Salvador
  • Eritrea
0200400600800200020102021

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 486.63 deaths against 475.8 deaths in Eritrea, a difference of 10.83 deaths.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 105th and Eritrea ranks 107th of 194 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Eritrea Difference Ahead
2000s 500.73 deaths 363.32 deaths 137.41 deaths El Salvador
2010s 529.32 deaths 434.26 deaths 95.06 deaths El Salvador
2020s 479.97 deaths 465.06 deaths 14.9 deaths El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of suicides, El Salvador or Eritrea?
El Salvador, at 486.63 deaths against 475.8 deaths in Eritrea as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of suicides between El Salvador and Eritrea?
10.83 deaths, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Eritrea?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do El Salvador and Eritrea rank globally for number of suicides?
El Salvador ranks 105th and Eritrea ranks 107th 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
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