Bangladesh vs Iraq: Suicide rate, by age
Bangladesh
0.201 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iraq
0.2109 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
122nd
Iraq rank
120th
Suicide rate, by age over time
- Bangladesh
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.2109 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.201 deaths per 100,000 people in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0099 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 122nd and Iraq ranks 120th of 194 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6196 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1644 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4552 deaths per 100,000 people | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 0.4179 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1903 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2276 deaths per 100,000 people | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 0.2455 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2142 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0313 deaths per 100,000 people | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Bangladesh or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 0.2109 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.201 deaths per 100,000 people in Bangladesh as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Bangladesh and Iraq?
- 0.0099 deaths per 100,000 people, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Iraq?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bangladesh and Iraq rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
- Bangladesh ranks 122nd and Iraq ranks 120th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Suicide rate, by age. 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 among both sexes aged 0-14 year olds, per 100,000 people.