Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Guatemala: Suicide rate, by sex

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
5.03 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Guatemala
5.33 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
137th
Guatemala rank
134th

Suicide rate, by sex over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Guatemala
051015200020102021

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 5.33 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.03 deaths per 100,000 people in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 0.3 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia, Plurinational State of's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guatemala ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 137th and Guatemala ranks 134th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Guatemala Difference Ahead
2000s 7.23 deaths per 100,000 people 10.74 deaths per 100,000 people 3.51 deaths per 100,000 people Guatemala
2010s 6.13 deaths per 100,000 people 6.03 deaths per 100,000 people 0.098 deaths per 100,000 people Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s 5.29 deaths per 100,000 people 5.54 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2481 deaths per 100,000 people Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide rate, by sex, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 5.33 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.03 deaths per 100,000 people in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide rate, by sex between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Guatemala?
0.3 deaths per 100,000 people, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Guatemala?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Guatemala rank globally for suicide rate, by sex?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 137th and Guatemala ranks 134th 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

Indicator
Suicide rate, by sex
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
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from self-harm in both sexes, per 100,000 people.