Mexico vs Viet Nam: Number of suicides
Mexico
8,890 deaths
in 2021
Viet Nam
7,369 deaths
in 2021
Mexico rank
15th
Viet Nam rank
17th
Number of suicides over time
- Mexico
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 8,890 deaths against 7,369 deaths in Viet Nam, a difference of 1,521 deaths.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Mexico ranks 15th and Viet Nam ranks 17th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,349 deaths | 5,226 deaths | 877.13 deaths | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 6,528 deaths | 6,996 deaths | 468.26 deaths | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 8,486 deaths | 7,114 deaths | 1,372 deaths | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of suicides, Mexico or Viet Nam?
- Mexico, at 8,890 deaths against 7,369 deaths in Viet Nam as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of suicides between Mexico and Viet Nam?
- 1,521 deaths, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Viet Nam?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Mexico and Viet Nam rank globally for number of suicides?
- Mexico ranks 15th and Viet Nam ranks 17th 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.