Greece vs Libya: Suicide rate, by age
Greece
0.1395 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Libya
0.1493 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Greece rank
139th
Libya rank
138th
Suicide rate, by age over time
- Greece
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0.1493 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.1395 deaths per 100,000 people in Greece, a difference of 0.0098 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Libya ahead.
Greece ranks 139th and Libya ranks 138th of 194 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0776 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2269 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1493 deaths per 100,000 people | Libya |
| 2010s | 0.0449 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1252 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0804 deaths per 100,000 people | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.1027 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.138 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0352 deaths per 100,000 people | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Greece or Libya?
- Libya, at 0.1493 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.1395 deaths per 100,000 people in Greece as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Greece and Libya?
- 0.0098 deaths per 100,000 people, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Libya?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Greece and Libya rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
- Greece ranks 139th and Libya ranks 138th 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.