Ecuador vs Portugal: Suicide rate in 2000 vs. 2021

Ecuador
7.46 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Portugal
7.1 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ecuador rank
112th
Portugal rank
115th

Suicide rate in 2000 vs. 2021 over time

  • Ecuador
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 7.46 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.1 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal, a difference of 0.36 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 112th and Portugal ranks 115th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 7.49 deaths per 100,000 people 7.91 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4156 deaths per 100,000 people Portugal
2010s 8.08 deaths per 100,000 people 8.18 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0963 deaths per 100,000 people Portugal
2020s 7.51 deaths per 100,000 people 7.33 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1867 deaths per 100,000 people Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide rate in 2000 vs. 2021, Ecuador or Portugal?
Ecuador, at 7.46 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.1 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide rate in 2000 vs. 2021 between Ecuador and Portugal?
0.36 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Portugal?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ecuador and Portugal rank globally for suicide rate in 2000 vs. 2021?
Ecuador ranks 112th and Portugal ranks 115th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – 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

Indicator
Suicide rate in 2000 vs. 2021
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from self-harm in both sexes, per 100,000 people.