Belgium vs Slovakia: Suicide rate, by age
Belgium
0.2699 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Slovakia
0.2849 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Belgium rank
109th
Slovakia rank
106th
Suicide rate, by age over time
- Belgium
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 0.2849 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.2699 deaths per 100,000 people in Belgium, a difference of 0.015 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Slovakia ahead.
Belgium ranks 109th and Slovakia ranks 106th of 194 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3854 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2008 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1846 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.2678 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2067 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.061 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.3748 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2275 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1473 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Belgium or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 0.2849 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.2699 deaths per 100,000 people in Belgium as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Belgium and Slovakia?
- 0.015 deaths per 100,000 people, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Slovakia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Slovakia rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
- Belgium ranks 109th and Slovakia ranks 106th 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.