Egypt vs El Salvador: Reported suicide rates among young men
Egypt
0.1578 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2019
El Salvador
1.28 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2018
Egypt rank
87th
El Salvador rank
84th
Reported suicide rates among young men over time
- Egypt
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 1.28 deaths per 100,000 population against 0.1578 deaths per 100,000 population in Egypt, a difference of 1.12 deaths per 100,000 population.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 8.1 times Egypt's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 87th and El Salvador ranks 84th of 110 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0885 deaths per 100,000 population | 13.14 deaths per 100,000 population | 13.05 deaths per 100,000 population | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.2402 deaths per 100,000 population | 7.54 deaths per 100,000 population | 7.3 deaths per 100,000 population | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported suicide rates among young men, Egypt or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 1.28 deaths per 100,000 population against 0.1578 deaths per 100,000 population in Egypt as of 2018.
- What is the difference in reported suicide rates among young men between Egypt and El Salvador?
- 1.12 deaths per 100,000 population, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and El Salvador?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Egypt and El Salvador rank globally for reported suicide rates among young men?
- Egypt ranks 87th and El Salvador ranks 84th of 110 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 among young men. 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.