Belgium vs Western Asia: Suicide mortality rate, by sex
Belgium
18.4
in 2021
Western Asia
2.4
in 2021
Belgium rank
17th
Western Asia rank
19th
Suicide mortality rate, by sex over time
- Belgium
- Western Asia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 18.4 against 2.4 in Western Asia, a difference of 16.
That makes Belgium's figure about 7.7 times Western Asia's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 17th and Western Asia ranks 19th of 197 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.4 | 3.15 | 18.25 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 19.07 | 2.9 | 16.17 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 17.65 | 2.5 | 15.15 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide mortality rate, by sex, Belgium or Western Asia?
- Belgium, at 18.4 against 2.4 in Western Asia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, by sex between Belgium and Western Asia?
- 16, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Western Asia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Western Asia rank globally for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
- Belgium ranks 17th and Western Asia ranks 19th 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.