Guyana vs South Korea: Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population)

Guyana
24.8 per 100,000 people
in 2021
South Korea
27.5 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Guyana rank
5th
South Korea rank
2nd

Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population) over time

  • Guyana
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 27.5 per 100,000 people against 24.8 per 100,000 people in Guyana, a difference of 2.7 per 100,000 people.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 5th and South Korea ranks 2nd of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 26.7 per 100,000 people 21.35 per 100,000 people 5.35 per 100,000 people Guyana
2010s 29.87 per 100,000 people 30.5 per 100,000 people 0.6333 per 100,000 people South Korea
2020s 27.15 per 100,000 people 27.35 per 100,000 people 0.2 per 100,000 people South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, by sex, Guyana or South Korea?
South Korea, at 27.5 per 100,000 people against 24.8 per 100,000 people in Guyana as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, by sex between Guyana and South Korea?
2.7 per 100,000 people, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and South Korea?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Guyana and South Korea rank globally for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
Guyana ranks 5th and South Korea ranks 2nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
218 places, 1,526 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed