Latvia vs Suriname: Reported suicide rates among young men
Latvia
3.93 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2023
Suriname
3.88 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2014
Latvia rank
68th
Suriname rank
70th
Reported suicide rates among young men over time
- Latvia
- Suriname
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 3.93 deaths per 100,000 population against 3.88 deaths per 100,000 population in Suriname, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 68th and Suriname ranks 70th of 110 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.28 deaths per 100,000 population | 20.31 deaths per 100,000 population | 3.03 deaths per 100,000 population | Suriname |
| 1990s | 25.35 deaths per 100,000 population | 9.38 deaths per 100,000 population | 15.97 deaths per 100,000 population | Latvia |
| 2000s | 15.62 deaths per 100,000 population | 15.54 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.0731 deaths per 100,000 population | Latvia |
| 2010s | 15.44 deaths per 100,000 population | 19.58 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.14 deaths per 100,000 population | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported suicide rates among young men, Latvia or Suriname?
- Latvia, at 3.93 deaths per 100,000 population against 3.88 deaths per 100,000 population in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported suicide rates among young men between Latvia and Suriname?
- 0.05 deaths per 100,000 population, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Suriname?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
- How do Latvia and Suriname rank globally for reported suicide rates among young men?
- Latvia ranks 68th and Suriname ranks 70th 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.