Denmark vs Guinea-Bissau: Suicide rate, by age
Denmark
6.63 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Guinea-Bissau
6.54 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Denmark rank
97th
Guinea-Bissau rank
100th
Suicide rate, by age over time
- Denmark
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 6.63 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.54 deaths per 100,000 people in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 97th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 100th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people | Denmark |
| 2010s | 5.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9502 deaths per 100,000 people | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 9.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.79 deaths per 100,000 people | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Denmark or Guinea-Bissau?
- Denmark, at 6.63 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.54 deaths per 100,000 people in Guinea-Bissau as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Denmark and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Guinea-Bissau?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
- Denmark ranks 97th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 100th 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.