French Guiana vs Thailand: Reported suicide rates
French Guiana
8.83 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2016
Thailand
8.83 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2023
French Guiana rank
34th
Thailand rank
35th
Reported suicide rates over time
- French Guiana
- Thailand
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 8.83 deaths per 100,000 population against 8.83 deaths per 100,000 population in Thailand, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1969 it was French Guiana ahead.
French Guiana ranks 34th and Thailand ranks 35th of 111 countries.
French Guiana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.12 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.45 deaths per 100,000 population | 3.68 deaths per 100,000 population | French Guiana |
| 1970s | 9.53 deaths per 100,000 population | 5.16 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.36 deaths per 100,000 population | French Guiana |
| 2000s | 10.62 deaths per 100,000 population | 5.91 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.7 deaths per 100,000 population | French Guiana |
| 2010s | 8.08 deaths per 100,000 population | 5.5 deaths per 100,000 population | 2.58 deaths per 100,000 population | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported suicide rates, French Guiana or Thailand?
- French Guiana, at 8.83 deaths per 100,000 population against 8.83 deaths per 100,000 population in Thailand as of 2016.
- What is the difference in reported suicide rates between French Guiana and Thailand?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 population, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Thailand?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2016.
- How do French Guiana and Thailand rank globally for reported suicide rates?
- French Guiana ranks 34th and Thailand ranks 35th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Reported suicide rates. 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.