What is the difference in suicide mortality rate between Pakistan and Puerto Rico?

0.22 per 100,000 population, with Pakistan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Puerto Rico?

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.

Pakistan vs Puerto Rico: Suicide mortality rate

Pakistan

5.64 per 100,000 population

in 2021

Puerto Rico

5.42 per 100,000 population

in 2021

Pakistan rank

114th

Puerto Rico rank

116th

Suicide mortality rate over time

Pakistan
Puerto Rico

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 5.64 per 100,000 population against 5.42 per 100,000 population in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.22 per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Pakistan ranks 114th and Puerto Rico ranks 116th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Pakistan	Puerto Rico	Difference	Ahead
2000s	6.91 per 100,000 population	7.37 per 100,000 population	0.455 per 100,000 population	Puerto Rico
2010s	6.27 per 100,000 population	6.33 per 100,000 population	0.066 per 100,000 population	Puerto Rico
2020s	5.54 per 100,000 population	5.67 per 100,000 population	0.13 per 100,000 population	Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, Pakistan or Puerto Rico?: Pakistan, at 5.64 per 100,000 population against 5.42 per 100,000 population in Puerto Rico as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate between Pakistan and Puerto Rico?: 0.22 per 100,000 population, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Puerto Rico?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Pakistan and Puerto Rico rank globally for suicide mortality rate?: Pakistan ranks 114th and Puerto Rico ranks 116th 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: 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).