Peru vs Turkmenistan: Reported suicide rates among young women
Peru
5.76 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2022
Turkmenistan
5.21 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2015
Peru rank
27th
Turkmenistan rank
30th
Reported suicide rates among young women over time
- Peru
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Peru currently reports 5.76 deaths per 100,000 population against 5.21 deaths per 100,000 population in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.55 deaths per 100,000 population.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 27th and Turkmenistan ranks 30th of 110 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.64 deaths per 100,000 population | 6.6 deaths per 100,000 population | 3.96 deaths per 100,000 population | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 1.82 deaths per 100,000 population | 7.1 deaths per 100,000 population | 5.28 deaths per 100,000 population | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 2.26 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.32 deaths per 100,000 population | 2.06 deaths per 100,000 population | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported suicide rates among young women, Peru or Turkmenistan?
- Peru, at 5.76 deaths per 100,000 population against 5.21 deaths per 100,000 population in Turkmenistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reported suicide rates among young women between Peru and Turkmenistan?
- 0.55 deaths per 100,000 population, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Turkmenistan?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2015.
- How do Peru and Turkmenistan rank globally for reported suicide rates among young women?
- Peru ranks 27th and Turkmenistan ranks 30th 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.