Belarus vs Latvia: Suicide mortality rate, by sex
Belarus
15.6 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Latvia
15.2 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Belarus rank
26th
Latvia rank
28th
Suicide mortality rate, by sex over time
- Belarus
- Latvia
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 15.6 per 100,000 people against 15.2 per 100,000 people in Latvia, a difference of 0.4 per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 26th and Latvia ranks 28th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40 per 100,000 people | 30.75 per 100,000 people | 9.25 per 100,000 people | Belarus |
| 2010s | 24.53 per 100,000 people | 20.53 per 100,000 people | 4 per 100,000 people | Belarus |
| 2020s | 15.95 per 100,000 people | 16.6 per 100,000 people | 0.65 per 100,000 people | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide mortality rate, by sex, Belarus or Latvia?
- Belarus, at 15.6 per 100,000 people against 15.2 per 100,000 people in Latvia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, by sex between Belarus and Latvia?
- 0.4 per 100,000 people, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Latvia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Belarus and Latvia rank globally for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
- Belarus ranks 26th and Latvia ranks 28th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.