Mauritania vs Suriname: Number of suicides
Mauritania
128.12 deaths
in 2021
Suriname
135.85 deaths
in 2021
Mauritania rank
143rd
Suriname rank
140th
Number of suicides over time
- Mauritania
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 135.85 deaths against 128.12 deaths in Mauritania, a difference of 7.73 deaths.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 143rd and Suriname ranks 140th of 194 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.51 deaths | 116.8 deaths | 37.3 deaths | Suriname |
| 2010s | 108.27 deaths | 145.22 deaths | 36.95 deaths | Suriname |
| 2020s | 125.66 deaths | 154.16 deaths | 28.49 deaths | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of suicides, Mauritania or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 135.85 deaths against 128.12 deaths in Mauritania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of suicides between Mauritania and Suriname?
- 7.73 deaths, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Suriname?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Mauritania and Suriname rank globally for number of suicides?
- Mauritania ranks 143rd and Suriname ranks 140th 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.