Guatemala vs South Sudan: Number of suicides
Guatemala
872.67 deaths
in 2021
South Sudan
823.78 deaths
in 2021
Guatemala rank
82nd
South Sudan rank
84th
Number of suicides over time
- Guatemala
- South Sudan
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 872.67 deaths against 823.78 deaths in South Sudan, a difference of 48.89 deaths.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 82nd and South Sudan ranks 84th of 194 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,099 deaths | 362.83 deaths | 735.91 deaths | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 853.71 deaths | 592.34 deaths | 261.37 deaths | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 878.81 deaths | 807.51 deaths | 71.3 deaths | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of suicides, Guatemala or South Sudan?
- Guatemala, at 872.67 deaths against 823.78 deaths in South Sudan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of suicides between Guatemala and South Sudan?
- 48.89 deaths, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and South Sudan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Guatemala and South Sudan rank globally for number of suicides?
- Guatemala ranks 82nd and South Sudan ranks 84th 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.