Puerto Rico vs Saint Lucia: Suicide mortality rate

Puerto Rico
5.42 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Saint Lucia
5.27 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Puerto Rico rank
116th
Saint Lucia rank
118th

Suicide mortality rate over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Saint Lucia
02468200020102021

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 5.42 per 100,000 population against 5.27 per 100,000 population in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.15 per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 116th and Saint Lucia ranks 118th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
2000s 7.37 per 100,000 population 6.83 per 100,000 population 0.537 per 100,000 population Puerto Rico
2010s 6.33 per 100,000 population 7.39 per 100,000 population 1.06 per 100,000 population Saint Lucia
2020s 5.67 per 100,000 population 6.3 per 100,000 population 0.64 per 100,000 population Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, Puerto Rico or Saint Lucia?
Puerto Rico, at 5.42 per 100,000 population against 5.27 per 100,000 population in Saint Lucia as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate between Puerto Rico and Saint Lucia?
0.15 per 100,000 population, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Saint Lucia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Puerto Rico and Saint Lucia rank globally for suicide mortality rate?
Puerto Rico ranks 116th and Saint Lucia ranks 118th 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).