What is the difference in suicide mortality rate between Mauritania and Türkiye?

0.02 per 100,000 population, with Mauritania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Türkiye?

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.

Mauritania vs Türkiye: Suicide mortality rate

Mauritania

2.71 per 100,000 population

in 2021

Türkiye

2.69 per 100,000 population

in 2021

Mauritania rank

161st

Türkiye rank

162nd

Suicide mortality rate over time

Mauritania
Türkiye

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 2.71 per 100,000 population against 2.69 per 100,000 population in Türkiye, a difference of 0.02 per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Türkiye ahead.

Mauritania ranks 161st and Türkiye ranks 162nd of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritania	Türkiye	Difference	Ahead
2000s	2.65 per 100,000 population	2.83 per 100,000 population	0.176 per 100,000 population	Türkiye
2010s	2.74 per 100,000 population	3.25 per 100,000 population	0.511 per 100,000 population	Türkiye
2020s	2.69 per 100,000 population	2.83 per 100,000 population	0.145 per 100,000 population	Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, Mauritania or Türkiye?: Mauritania, at 2.71 per 100,000 population against 2.69 per 100,000 population in Türkiye as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate between Mauritania and Türkiye?: 0.02 per 100,000 population, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Türkiye?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Mauritania and Türkiye rank globally for suicide mortality rate?: Mauritania ranks 161st and Türkiye ranks 162nd 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).