Dominican Republic vs South Sudan: Suicide rate, by age
Dominican Republic
4.78 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
South Sudan
4.76 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Dominican Republic rank
137th
South Sudan rank
139th
Suicide rate, by age over time
- Dominican Republic
- South Sudan
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 4.78 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.76 deaths per 100,000 people in South Sudan, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 137th and South Sudan ranks 139th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.17 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 9.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.25 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 4.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5015 deaths per 100,000 people | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Dominican Republic or South Sudan?
- Dominican Republic, at 4.78 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.76 deaths per 100,000 people in South Sudan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Dominican Republic and South Sudan?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and South Sudan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Dominican Republic and South Sudan rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
- Dominican Republic ranks 137th and South Sudan ranks 139th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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.