Chile vs Paraguay: Suicide rate, by age
Chile
10.41 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Paraguay
10.18 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Chile rank
59th
Paraguay rank
62nd
Suicide rate, by age over time
- Chile
- Paraguay
How they compare
Chile currently reports 10.41 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.18 deaths per 100,000 people in Paraguay, a difference of 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 59th and Paraguay ranks 62nd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.51 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
| 2010s | 12.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.93 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
| 2020s | 9.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1925 deaths per 100,000 people | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Chile or Paraguay?
- Chile, at 10.41 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.18 deaths per 100,000 people in Paraguay as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Chile and Paraguay?
- 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Paraguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Chile and Paraguay rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
- Chile ranks 59th and Paraguay ranks 62nd 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.