Latvia vs World: Suicide mortality rate, male
Latvia
27.5 per 100,000 male population
in 2021
World
12.31 per 100,000 male population
in 2021
Latvia rank
18th
World rank
19th
Suicide mortality rate, male over time
- Latvia
- World
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 27.5 per 100,000 male population against 12.31 per 100,000 male population in World, a difference of 15.19 per 100,000 male population.
That makes Latvia's figure about 2.2 times World's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 18th and World ranks 19th of 185 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.74 per 100,000 male population | 15.24 per 100,000 male population | 33.5 per 100,000 male population | Latvia |
| 2010s | 37.51 per 100,000 male population | 13.41 per 100,000 male population | 24.1 per 100,000 male population | Latvia |
| 2020s | 29.63 per 100,000 male population | 12.36 per 100,000 male population | 17.28 per 100,000 male population | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide mortality rate, male, Latvia or World?
- Latvia, at 27.5 per 100,000 male population against 12.31 per 100,000 male population in World as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, male between Latvia and World?
- 15.19 per 100,000 male population, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and World?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Latvia and World rank globally for suicide mortality rate, male?
- Latvia ranks 18th and World ranks 19th 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, 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
Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).