What is the difference in suicide mortality rate between Kenya and Laos?

0 per 100,000 population, with Kenya ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Laos?

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.

Kenya vs Laos: Suicide mortality rate

Kenya

4.58 per 100,000 population

in 2021

Laos

4.58 per 100,000 population

in 2021

Kenya rank

133rd

Laos rank

133rd

Suicide mortality rate over time

Kenya
Laos

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 4.58 per 100,000 population against 4.58 per 100,000 population in Laos, a difference of 0 per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.

Kenya ranks 133rd and Laos ranks 133rd of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Laos	Difference	Ahead
2000s	4.94 per 100,000 population	5.22 per 100,000 population	0.273 per 100,000 population	Laos
2010s	5.54 per 100,000 population	4.72 per 100,000 population	0.821 per 100,000 population	Kenya
2020s	5.08 per 100,000 population	4.27 per 100,000 population	0.815 per 100,000 population	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, Kenya or Laos?: Kenya, at 4.58 per 100,000 population against 4.58 per 100,000 population in Laos as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate between Kenya and Laos?: 0 per 100,000 population, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Laos?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Kenya and Laos rank globally for suicide mortality rate?: Kenya ranks 133rd and Laos ranks 133rd 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: 20 August 2026

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