Cambodia vs Laos: Suicide rate vs. income inequality
Cambodia
5.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Laos
5.01 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Cambodia rank
136th
Laos rank
138th
Suicide rate vs. income inequality over time
- Cambodia
- Laos
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 5.08 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.01 deaths per 100,000 people in Laos, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.
Cambodia ranks 136th and Laos ranks 138th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9562 deaths per 100,000 people | Laos |
| 2010s | 5.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0189 deaths per 100,000 people | Laos |
| 2020s | 5.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2698 deaths per 100,000 people | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate vs. income inequality, Cambodia or Laos?
- Cambodia, at 5.08 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.01 deaths per 100,000 people in Laos as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate vs. income inequality between Cambodia and Laos?
- 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Laos?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cambodia and Laos rank globally for suicide rate vs. income inequality?
- Cambodia ranks 136th and Laos ranks 138th 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.