Belarus vs Congo: Suicide rate, by age

Belarus
0.2254 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Congo
0.2431 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Belarus rank
115th
Congo rank
112th

Suicide rate, by age over time

  • Belarus
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.2431 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.2254 deaths per 100,000 people in Belarus, a difference of 0.0177 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 115th and Congo ranks 112th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7805 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2564 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5242 deaths per 100,000 people Belarus
2010s 0.3696 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2361 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1334 deaths per 100,000 people Belarus
2020s 0.2275 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2158 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0117 deaths per 100,000 people Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Belarus or Congo?
Congo, at 0.2431 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.2254 deaths per 100,000 people in Belarus as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Belarus and Congo?
0.0177 deaths per 100,000 people, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Congo?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Belarus and Congo rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
Belarus ranks 115th and Congo ranks 112th 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

Indicator
Suicide rate, by age
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
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
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from self-harm among both sexes aged 0-14 year olds, per 100,000 people.