Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Peru: Suicide rate, by age

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1.86 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Peru
1.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
177th
Peru rank
180th

Suicide rate, by age over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Peru
24681012200020102021

How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 1.86 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Peru, a difference of 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Bolivia, Plurinational State of's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of has been ahead every year.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 177th and Peru ranks 180th of 194 countries.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 10.06 deaths per 100,000 people 2.13 deaths per 100,000 people 7.93 deaths per 100,000 people Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s 8.16 deaths per 100,000 people 2.87 deaths per 100,000 people 5.29 deaths per 100,000 people Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s 3.33 deaths per 100,000 people 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people 1.89 deaths per 100,000 people Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Peru?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 1.86 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Peru as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Peru?
0.17 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Peru?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Peru rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 177th and Peru ranks 180th 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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Indicator
Suicide rate, by age
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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