Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Republic of Moldova: Suicide mortality rate

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
6.75 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Republic of Moldova
14.14 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
35th
Republic of Moldova rank
34th

Suicide mortality rate over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Republic of Moldova
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How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 14.14 per 100,000 population against 6.75 per 100,000 population in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 7.39 per 100,000 population.

That makes Republic of Moldova's figure about 2.1 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Republic of Moldova has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 35th and Republic of Moldova ranks 34th of 47 groups.

Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 5.33 per 100,000 population 20.65 per 100,000 population 15.32 per 100,000 population Republic of Moldova
2010s 6 per 100,000 population 15.51 per 100,000 population 9.51 per 100,000 population Republic of Moldova
2020s 6.56 per 100,000 population 12.88 per 100,000 population 6.32 per 100,000 population Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Republic of Moldova?
Republic of Moldova, at 14.14 per 100,000 population against 6.75 per 100,000 population in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Republic of Moldova?
7.39 per 100,000 population, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Republic of Moldova?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Republic of Moldova rank globally for suicide mortality rate?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 35th and Republic of Moldova ranks 34th 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

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

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