Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Japan: Suicide mortality rate, male

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
9.56 per 100,000 male population
in 2021
Japan
23.6 per 100,000 male population
in 2021
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
34th
Japan rank
31st

Suicide mortality rate, male over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Japan
10203040200020102021

How they compare

Japan currently reports 23.6 per 100,000 male population against 9.56 per 100,000 male population in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 14.04 per 100,000 male population.

That makes Japan's figure about 2.5 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 34th and Japan ranks 31st of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 9.24 per 100,000 male population 35.95 per 100,000 male population 26.71 per 100,000 male population Japan
2010s 9.26 per 100,000 male population 28.3 per 100,000 male population 19.04 per 100,000 male population Japan
2020s 9.34 per 100,000 male population 23.54 per 100,000 male population 14.2 per 100,000 male population Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, male, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Japan?
Japan, at 23.6 per 100,000 male population against 9.56 per 100,000 male population in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, male between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Japan?
14.04 per 100,000 male population, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Japan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Japan rank globally for suicide mortality rate, male?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 34th and Japan ranks 31st of 47 groups.
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, male (per 100,000 male 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, male (per 100,000 male population)
Unit
per 100,000 male 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).