Suriname vs Uruguay: Suicide rate vs. income inequality
Suriname
22.22 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Uruguay
22.21 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Suriname rank
7th
Uruguay rank
8th
Suicide rate vs. income inequality over time
- Suriname
- Uruguay
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 22.22 deaths per 100,000 people against 22.21 deaths per 100,000 people in Uruguay, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Suriname ranks 7th and Uruguay ranks 8th of 194 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.78 deaths per 100,000 people | Suriname |
| 2010s | 26.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.03 deaths per 100,000 people | Suriname |
| 2020s | 25.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.96 deaths per 100,000 people | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate vs. income inequality, Suriname or Uruguay?
- Suriname, at 22.22 deaths per 100,000 people against 22.21 deaths per 100,000 people in Uruguay as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate vs. income inequality between Suriname and Uruguay?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Uruguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Suriname and Uruguay rank globally for suicide rate vs. income inequality?
- Suriname ranks 7th and Uruguay ranks 8th 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.