Belgium vs Burundi: Suicide rate, by sex
Belgium
14.36 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Burundi
14.36 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Belgium rank
34th
Burundi rank
35th
Suicide rate, by sex over time
- Belgium
- Burundi
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 14.36 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.36 deaths per 100,000 people in Burundi, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burundi ahead.
Belgium ranks 34th and Burundi ranks 35th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Burundi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1669 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2010s | 15.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.56 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2020s | 13.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2421 deaths per 100,000 people | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, by sex, Belgium or Burundi?
- Belgium, at 14.36 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.36 deaths per 100,000 people in Burundi as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate, by sex between Belgium and Burundi?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Burundi?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Burundi rank globally for suicide rate, by sex?
- Belgium ranks 34th and Burundi ranks 35th 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 sex. 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 age-standardized deaths from self-harm in both sexes, per 100,000 people.