Belgium vs Palau: Suicide rate vs. income inequality
Belgium
14.36 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Palau
14.49 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Belgium rank
34th
Palau rank
33rd
Suicide rate vs. income inequality over time
- Belgium
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 14.49 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.36 deaths per 100,000 people in Belgium, a difference of 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 34th and Palau ranks 33rd of 194 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.25 deaths per 100,000 people | Palau |
| 2010s | 15.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3876 deaths per 100,000 people | Palau |
| 2020s | 13.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.46 deaths per 100,000 people | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate vs. income inequality, Belgium or Palau?
- Palau, at 14.49 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.36 deaths per 100,000 people in Belgium as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate vs. income inequality between Belgium and Palau?
- 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Palau?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Palau rank globally for suicide rate vs. income inequality?
- Belgium ranks 34th and Palau ranks 33rd 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 vs. income inequality. 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.