East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Latvia: Suicide mortality rate
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
7.57 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Latvia
15.21 per 100,000 population
in 2021
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
28th
Latvia rank
26th
Suicide mortality rate over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 15.21 per 100,000 population against 7.57 per 100,000 population in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 7.64 per 100,000 population.
That makes Latvia's figure about 2.0 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 28th and Latvia ranks 26th of 47 groups.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.8 per 100,000 population | 27.89 per 100,000 population | 17.09 per 100,000 population | Latvia |
| 2010s | 7.59 per 100,000 population | 20.98 per 100,000 population | 13.39 per 100,000 population | Latvia |
| 2020s | 7.49 per 100,000 population | 16.61 per 100,000 population | 9.12 per 100,000 population | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide mortality rate, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 15.21 per 100,000 population against 7.57 per 100,000 population in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide mortality rate between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Latvia?
- 7.64 per 100,000 population, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Latvia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Latvia rank globally for suicide mortality rate?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 28th and Latvia ranks 26th 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 (per 100,000 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).