Brazil vs Viet Nam: Suicide rate, by age
Brazil
8.7 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Viet Nam
8.73 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Brazil rank
74th
Viet Nam rank
72nd
Suicide rate, by age over time
- Brazil
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 8.73 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.7 deaths per 100,000 people in Brazil, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Brazil ranks 74th and Viet Nam ranks 72nd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1583 deaths per 100,000 people | Brazil |
| 2010s | 7.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1476 deaths per 100,000 people | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 7.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5555 deaths per 100,000 people | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Brazil or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 8.73 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.7 deaths per 100,000 people in Brazil as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Brazil and Viet Nam?
- 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Viet Nam?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and Viet Nam rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
- Brazil ranks 74th and Viet Nam ranks 72nd 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.