What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, male between Lesotho and Uruguay?

1.5 per 100,000 male population, with Lesotho ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Uruguay?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Lesotho vs Uruguay: Suicide mortality rate, male

Lesotho

41.35 per 100,000 male population

in 2021

Uruguay

39.85 per 100,000 male population

in 2021

Lesotho rank

2nd

Uruguay rank

4th

Suicide mortality rate, male over time

Lesotho
Uruguay

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 41.35 per 100,000 male population against 39.85 per 100,000 male population in Uruguay, a difference of 1.5 per 100,000 male population.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.

Lesotho ranks 2nd and Uruguay ranks 4th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
2000s	21.21 per 100,000 male population	25.89 per 100,000 male population	4.68 per 100,000 male population	Uruguay
2010s	37.34 per 100,000 male population	30.87 per 100,000 male population	6.47 per 100,000 male population	Lesotho
2020s	45.38 per 100,000 male population	38.86 per 100,000 male population	6.52 per 100,000 male population	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, male, Lesotho or Uruguay?: Lesotho, at 41.35 per 100,000 male population against 39.85 per 100,000 male population in Uruguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, male between Lesotho and Uruguay?: 1.5 per 100,000 male population, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Uruguay?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Lesotho and Uruguay rank globally for suicide mortality rate, male?: Lesotho ranks 2nd and Uruguay ranks 4th 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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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: 03 September 2026

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