Argentina vs Belgium: Reported suicide rates among young women
Argentina
5.83 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2022
Belgium
5.41 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2021
Argentina rank
26th
Belgium rank
28th
Reported suicide rates among young women over time
- Argentina
- Belgium
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 5.83 deaths per 100,000 population against 5.41 deaths per 100,000 population in Belgium, a difference of 0.42 deaths per 100,000 population.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 26th and Belgium ranks 28th of 110 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.68 deaths per 100,000 population | 2.51 deaths per 100,000 population | 5.17 deaths per 100,000 population | Argentina |
| 1970s | 7.31 deaths per 100,000 population | 2.93 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.39 deaths per 100,000 population | Argentina |
| 1980s | 3.93 deaths per 100,000 population | 2.74 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.19 deaths per 100,000 population | Argentina |
| 1990s | 3.47 deaths per 100,000 population | 3.28 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.1956 deaths per 100,000 population | Argentina |
| 2000s | 5.43 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.46 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.9668 deaths per 100,000 population | Argentina |
| 2010s | 5.84 deaths per 100,000 population | 3.95 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.89 deaths per 100,000 population | Argentina |
| 2020s | 4.76 deaths per 100,000 population | 3.99 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.7689 deaths per 100,000 population | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported suicide rates among young women, Argentina or Belgium?
- Argentina, at 5.83 deaths per 100,000 population against 5.41 deaths per 100,000 population in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reported suicide rates among young women between Argentina and Belgium?
- 0.42 deaths per 100,000 population, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Belgium?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2021.
- How do Argentina and Belgium rank globally for reported suicide rates among young women?
- Argentina ranks 26th and Belgium ranks 28th 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 women. 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.