El Salvador vs Syrian Arab Republic: Reported suicide rates among young men
El Salvador
1.28 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2018
Syrian Arab Republic
0.1762 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2010
El Salvador rank
84th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
86th
Reported suicide rates among young men over time
- El Salvador
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 1.28 deaths per 100,000 population against 0.1762 deaths per 100,000 population in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 1.1 deaths per 100,000 population.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 7.3 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 84th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 86th of 110 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.61 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.2547 deaths per 100,000 population | 14.36 deaths per 100,000 population | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 13.14 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.3341 deaths per 100,000 population | 12.81 deaths per 100,000 population | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 8.34 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.1762 deaths per 100,000 population | 8.16 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, El Salvador or Syrian Arab Republic?
- El Salvador, at 1.28 deaths per 100,000 population against 0.1762 deaths per 100,000 population in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2018.
- What is the difference in reported suicide rates among young men between El Salvador and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 1.1 deaths per 100,000 population, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2010.
- How do El Salvador and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for reported suicide rates among young men?
- El Salvador ranks 84th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 86th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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.