Guatemala vs Netherlands: Reported suicide rates among young men
Guatemala
5.87 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2022
Netherlands
6.69 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2023
Guatemala rank
53rd
Netherlands rank
50th
Reported suicide rates among young men over time
- Guatemala
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 6.69 deaths per 100,000 population against 5.87 deaths per 100,000 population in Guatemala, a difference of 0.82 deaths per 100,000 population.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 53rd and Netherlands ranks 50th of 110 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.42 deaths per 100,000 population | 3.17 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.25 deaths per 100,000 population | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 1.85 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.53 deaths per 100,000 population | 2.68 deaths per 100,000 population | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 2.27 deaths per 100,000 population | 3.95 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.67 deaths per 100,000 population | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 2.87 deaths per 100,000 population | 5.62 deaths per 100,000 population | 2.74 deaths per 100,000 population | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 4.36 deaths per 100,000 population | 5.37 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.01 deaths per 100,000 population | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 6.08 deaths per 100,000 population | 6.09 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.005 deaths per 100,000 population | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 6.12 deaths per 100,000 population | 6.36 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.235 deaths per 100,000 population | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported suicide rates among young men, Guatemala or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 6.69 deaths per 100,000 population against 5.87 deaths per 100,000 population in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported suicide rates among young men between Guatemala and Netherlands?
- 0.82 deaths per 100,000 population, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Netherlands?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2022.
- How do Guatemala and Netherlands rank globally for reported suicide rates among young men?
- Guatemala ranks 53rd and Netherlands ranks 50th 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.