What is the difference in suicide mortality rate between Dominican Republic and Nicaragua?

0.04 per 100,000 population, with Nicaragua ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Nicaragua?

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 (per 100,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominican Republic vs Nicaragua: Suicide mortality rate

Dominican Republic

4.2 per 100,000 population

in 2021

Nicaragua

4.24 per 100,000 population

in 2021

Dominican Republic rank

141st

Nicaragua rank

139th

Suicide mortality rate over time

Dominican Republic
Nicaragua

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 4.24 per 100,000 population against 4.2 per 100,000 population in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.04 per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 141st and Nicaragua ranks 139th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Nicaragua	Difference	Ahead
2000s	4.14 per 100,000 population	6.36 per 100,000 population	2.22 per 100,000 population	Nicaragua
2010s	5.63 per 100,000 population	5.21 per 100,000 population	0.419 per 100,000 population	Dominican Republic
2020s	4.19 per 100,000 population	3.95 per 100,000 population	0.245 per 100,000 population	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, Dominican Republic or Nicaragua?: Nicaragua, at 4.24 per 100,000 population against 4.2 per 100,000 population in Dominican Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate between Dominican Republic and Nicaragua?: 0.04 per 100,000 population, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Nicaragua?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Dominican Republic and Nicaragua rank globally for suicide mortality rate?: Dominican Republic ranks 141st and Nicaragua ranks 139th 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 (per 100,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)
Unit: per 100,000 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).