Barbados vs Mauritania: Suicide rate, by age
Barbados
2.51 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Mauritania
2.28 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Barbados rank
173rd
Mauritania rank
175th
Suicide rate, by age over time
- Barbados
- Mauritania
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 2.51 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.28 deaths per 100,000 people in Mauritania, a difference of 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 173rd and Mauritania ranks 175th of 194 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.68 deaths per 100,000 people | Barbados |
| 2010s | 3.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people | Barbados |
| 2020s | 2.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6068 deaths per 100,000 people | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Barbados or Mauritania?
- Barbados, at 2.51 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.28 deaths per 100,000 people in Mauritania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Barbados and Mauritania?
- 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Mauritania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Barbados and Mauritania rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
- Barbados ranks 173rd and Mauritania ranks 175th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Suicide rate, by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from self-harm among both sexes aged 20-24 year olds, per 100,000 people.