Mongolia vs South Asia: Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)

Mongolia
18.5 per 100,000 population
in 2021
South Asia
11.54 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Mongolia rank
14th
South Asia rank
12th

Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) over time

  • Mongolia
  • South Asia
05101520200020102021

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 18.5 per 100,000 population against 11.54 per 100,000 population in South Asia, a difference of 6.96 per 100,000 population.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.6 times South Asia's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.

Mongolia ranks 14th and South Asia ranks 12th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia South Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 17.5 per 100,000 population 14.39 per 100,000 population 3.11 per 100,000 population Mongolia
2010s 19.05 per 100,000 population 13.76 per 100,000 population 5.29 per 100,000 population Mongolia
2020s 18.67 per 100,000 population 11.72 per 100,000 population 6.95 per 100,000 population Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, Mongolia or South Asia?
Mongolia, at 18.5 per 100,000 population against 11.54 per 100,000 population in South Asia as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate between Mongolia and South Asia?
6.96 per 100,000 population, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and South Asia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Mongolia and South Asia rank globally for suicide mortality rate?
Mongolia ranks 14th and South Asia ranks 12th 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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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).