Ecuador vs North Korea: Suicide rate in 2000 vs. 2021
Ecuador
7.46 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
North Korea
7.56 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ecuador rank
112th
North Korea rank
110th
Suicide rate in 2000 vs. 2021 over time
- Ecuador
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 7.56 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.46 deaths per 100,000 people in Ecuador, a difference of 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Korea ahead.
Ecuador ranks 112th and North Korea ranks 110th of 194 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8959 deaths per 100,000 people | North Korea |
| 2010s | 8.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6701 deaths per 100,000 people | North Korea |
| 2020s | 7.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0437 deaths per 100,000 people | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate in 2000 vs. 2021, Ecuador or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 7.56 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.46 deaths per 100,000 people in Ecuador as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate in 2000 vs. 2021 between Ecuador and North Korea?
- 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and North Korea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ecuador and North Korea rank globally for suicide rate in 2000 vs. 2021?
- Ecuador ranks 112th and North Korea ranks 110th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Suicide rate in 2000 vs. 2021. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from self-harm in both sexes, per 100,000 people.