Philippines vs Puerto Rico: Suicide mortality rate, female

Philippines
1.77 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
Puerto Rico
1.85 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
Philippines rank
143rd
Puerto Rico rank
142nd

Suicide mortality rate, female over time

  • Philippines
  • Puerto Rico
11.522.5200020102021

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 1.85 per 100,000 female population against 1.77 per 100,000 female population in Philippines, a difference of 0.08 per 100,000 female population.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Philippines ranks 143rd and Puerto Rico ranks 142nd of 185 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 1.07 per 100,000 female population 1.72 per 100,000 female population 0.65 per 100,000 female population Puerto Rico
2010s 1.37 per 100,000 female population 1.95 per 100,000 female population 0.576 per 100,000 female population Puerto Rico
2020s 1.61 per 100,000 female population 1.85 per 100,000 female population 0.235 per 100,000 female population Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, female, Philippines or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 1.85 per 100,000 female population against 1.77 per 100,000 female population in Philippines as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, female between Philippines and Puerto Rico?
0.08 per 100,000 female population, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Puerto Rico?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Philippines and Puerto Rico rank globally for suicide mortality rate, female?
Philippines ranks 143rd and Puerto Rico ranks 142nd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female 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, female (per 100,000 female population)
Unit
per 100,000 female population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,104 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).