Puerto Rico vs Rio de Janeiro: Suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years
Puerto Rico
4.79
in 2024
Rio de Janeiro
2.1
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
6th
Rio de Janeiro rank
9th
Suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years over time
- Puerto Rico
- Rio de Janeiro
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 4.79 against 2.1 in Rio de Janeiro, a difference of 2.69.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 2.3 times Rio de Janeiro's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Puerto Rico ranks 6th and Rio de Janeiro ranks 9th of 17 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Rio de Janeiro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.63 | 0.5433 | 2.08 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 3.25 | 1.27 | 1.98 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 4.67 | 2.34 | 2.33 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years, Puerto Rico or Rio de Janeiro?
- Puerto Rico, at 4.79 against 2.1 in Rio de Janeiro as of 2024.
- What is the difference in suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years between Puerto Rico and Rio de Janeiro?
- 2.69, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Rio de Janeiro?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Puerto Rico and Rio de Janeiro rank globally for suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years?
- Puerto Rico ranks 6th and Rio de Janeiro ranks 9th of 17 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.