Chile vs Poland: Reported suicide rates among young people
Chile
7.96 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2022
Poland
8.34 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2022
Chile rank
28th
Poland rank
25th
Reported suicide rates among young people over time
- Chile
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 8.34 deaths per 100,000 population against 7.96 deaths per 100,000 population in Chile, a difference of 0.38 deaths per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 28th and Poland ranks 25th of 110 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.08 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.23 deaths per 100,000 population | 2.85 deaths per 100,000 population | Chile |
| 1960s | 5.95 deaths per 100,000 population | 6.07 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.1192 deaths per 100,000 population | Poland |
| 1970s | 6.45 deaths per 100,000 population | 8.03 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.58 deaths per 100,000 population | Poland |
| 1980s | 4.9 deaths per 100,000 population | 7.49 deaths per 100,000 population | 2.59 deaths per 100,000 population | Poland |
| 1990s | 4.3 deaths per 100,000 population | 8.17 deaths per 100,000 population | 3.87 deaths per 100,000 population | Poland |
| 2000s | 9.86 deaths per 100,000 population | 9.11 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.7561 deaths per 100,000 population | Chile |
| 2010s | 8.03 deaths per 100,000 population | 7.64 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.3955 deaths per 100,000 population | Chile |
| 2020s | 6.66 deaths per 100,000 population | 7.71 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.05 deaths per 100,000 population | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported suicide rates among young people, Chile or Poland?
- Poland, at 8.34 deaths per 100,000 population against 7.96 deaths per 100,000 population in Chile as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reported suicide rates among young people between Chile and Poland?
- 0.38 deaths per 100,000 population, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Poland?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Poland rank globally for reported suicide rates among young people?
- Chile ranks 28th and Poland ranks 25th 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 people. 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.