Portugal vs Samoa: Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population)
Portugal
11.5 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Samoa
12 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Portugal rank
53rd
Samoa rank
50th
Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population) over time
- Portugal
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 12 per 100,000 people against 11.5 per 100,000 people in Portugal, a difference of 0.5 per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.
Portugal ranks 53rd and Samoa ranks 50th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.4 per 100,000 people | 11.5 per 100,000 people | 2.1 per 100,000 people | Samoa |
| 2010s | 13.17 per 100,000 people | 12.43 per 100,000 people | 0.7333 per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 2020s | 11.8 per 100,000 people | 12 per 100,000 people | 0.2 per 100,000 people | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide mortality rate, by sex, Portugal or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 12 per 100,000 people against 11.5 per 100,000 people in Portugal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, by sex between Portugal and Samoa?
- 0.5 per 100,000 people, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Samoa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Portugal and Samoa rank globally for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
- Portugal ranks 53rd and Samoa ranks 50th 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.