Mongolia vs United States of America: Reported suicide rates among young men
Mongolia
21.67 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2023
United States of America
15 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2022
Mongolia rank
4th
United States of America rank
6th
Reported suicide rates among young men over time
- Mongolia
- United States of America
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 21.67 deaths per 100,000 population against 15 deaths per 100,000 population in United States of America, a difference of 6.67 deaths per 100,000 population.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.4 times United States of America's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Mongolia ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 6th of 110 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.07 deaths per 100,000 population | 16.36 deaths per 100,000 population | 8.71 deaths per 100,000 population | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 24.46 deaths per 100,000 population | 15.65 deaths per 100,000 population | 8.81 deaths per 100,000 population | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported suicide rates among young men, Mongolia or United States of America?
- Mongolia, at 21.67 deaths per 100,000 population against 15 deaths per 100,000 population in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported suicide rates among young men between Mongolia and United States of America?
- 6.67 deaths per 100,000 population, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and United States of America?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do Mongolia and United States of America rank globally for reported suicide rates among young men?
- Mongolia ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 6th 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.