Belarus vs Guyana: Male vs. female suicide rate
Belarus
27.85 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2018
Guyana
40.32 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2020
Belarus rank
4th
Guyana rank
1st
Male vs. female suicide rate over time
- Belarus
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 40.32 deaths per 100,000 population against 27.85 deaths per 100,000 population in Belarus, a difference of 12.47 deaths per 100,000 population.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.4 times Belarus's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 4th and Guyana ranks 1st of 111 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 3 and Guyana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.01 deaths per 100,000 population | 17.39 deaths per 100,000 population | 15.62 deaths per 100,000 population | Belarus |
| 1990s | 49.46 deaths per 100,000 population | 19.68 deaths per 100,000 population | 29.78 deaths per 100,000 population | Belarus |
| 2000s | 48.68 deaths per 100,000 population | 42.75 deaths per 100,000 population | 5.92 deaths per 100,000 population | Belarus |
| 2010s | 32.42 deaths per 100,000 population | 44.73 deaths per 100,000 population | 12.31 deaths per 100,000 population | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male vs. female suicide rate, Belarus or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 40.32 deaths per 100,000 population against 27.85 deaths per 100,000 population in Belarus as of 2020.
- What is the difference in male vs. female suicide rate between Belarus and Guyana?
- 12.47 deaths per 100,000 population, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Guyana?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2018.
- How do Belarus and Guyana rank globally for male vs. female suicide rate?
- Belarus ranks 4th and Guyana ranks 1st of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Male vs. female suicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported annual death rate from self-inflicted injuries per 100,000 people, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates. To allow for comparisons between countries and over time, this metric is age-standardized.