Latin America and the Caribbean vs Ukraine: Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population)
Latin America and the Caribbean
6.9 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ukraine
21.2 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
15th
Ukraine rank
12th
Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population) over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 21.2 per 100,000 people against 6.9 per 100,000 people in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 14.3 per 100,000 people.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 3.1 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 15th and Ukraine ranks 12th of 21 groups.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and the Caribbean | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.55 per 100,000 people | 33.4 per 100,000 people | 27.85 per 100,000 people | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 6.23 per 100,000 people | 23.47 per 100,000 people | 17.23 per 100,000 people | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 6.7 per 100,000 people | 21.65 per 100,000 people | 14.95 per 100,000 people | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide mortality rate, by sex, Latin America and the Caribbean or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 21.2 per 100,000 people against 6.9 per 100,000 people in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, by sex between Latin America and the Caribbean and Ukraine?
- 14.3 per 100,000 people, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Ukraine?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Ukraine rank globally for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 15th and Ukraine ranks 12th of 21 groups.
- 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.