What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Brazil and Central African Republic?

0.17 deaths per 100,000 people, with Brazil ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Central African Republic?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Brazil vs Central African Republic: Suicide rate, by age

Brazil

8.7 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Central African Republic

8.53 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Brazil rank

74th

Central African Republic rank

75th

Suicide rate, by age over time

Brazil
Central African Republic

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 8.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.53 deaths per 100,000 people in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Brazil ranks 74th and Central African Republic ranks 75th of 194 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Central African Republic	Difference	Ahead
2000s	6.06 deaths per 100,000 people	7.52 deaths per 100,000 people	1.46 deaths per 100,000 people	Central African Republic
2010s	7.16 deaths per 100,000 people	10.48 deaths per 100,000 people	3.32 deaths per 100,000 people	Central African Republic
2020s	7.98 deaths per 100,000 people	9.15 deaths per 100,000 people	1.16 deaths per 100,000 people	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Brazil or Central African Republic?: Brazil, at 8.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.53 deaths per 100,000 people in Central African Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Brazil and Central African Republic?: 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Central African Republic?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Brazil and Central African Republic rank globally for suicide rate, by age?: Brazil ranks 74th and Central African Republic ranks 75th 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
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from self-harm among both sexes aged 20-24 year olds, per 100,000 people.