Kuwait vs Papua New Guinea: Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population)
Kuwait
2.3 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
1.8 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Kuwait rank
176th
Papua New Guinea rank
178th
Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population) over time
- Kuwait
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 2.3 per 100,000 people against 1.8 per 100,000 people in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.5 per 100,000 people.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.3 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 176th and Papua New Guinea ranks 178th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3 per 100,000 people | 1.7 per 100,000 people | 1.6 per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 1.7 per 100,000 people | 1.93 per 100,000 people | 0.2333 per 100,000 people | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 2.25 per 100,000 people | 1.75 per 100,000 people | 0.5 per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide mortality rate, by sex, Kuwait or Papua New Guinea?
- Kuwait, at 2.3 per 100,000 people against 1.8 per 100,000 people in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, by sex between Kuwait and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.5 per 100,000 people, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Papua New Guinea?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Kuwait and Papua New Guinea rank globally for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
- Kuwait ranks 176th and Papua New Guinea ranks 178th 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.