Brazil vs Guatemala: Suicide rate, by age
Brazil
8.7 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Guatemala
8.51 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Brazil rank
74th
Guatemala rank
76th
Suicide rate, by age over time
- Brazil
- Guatemala
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 8.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.51 deaths per 100,000 people in Guatemala, a difference of 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guatemala ahead.
Brazil ranks 74th and Guatemala ranks 76th of 194 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.76 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 7.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.3 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 7.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2507 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Brazil or Guatemala?
- Brazil, at 8.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.51 deaths per 100,000 people in Guatemala as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Brazil and Guatemala?
- 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Guatemala?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and Guatemala rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
- Brazil ranks 74th and Guatemala ranks 76th 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.