El Salvador vs Viet Nam: Suicide rate, by age
El Salvador
8.73 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Viet Nam
8.73 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
El Salvador rank
71st
Viet Nam rank
72nd
Suicide rate, by age over time
- El Salvador
- Viet Nam
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 8.73 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.73 deaths per 100,000 people in Viet Nam, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 71st and Viet Nam ranks 72nd of 194 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.14 deaths per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 9.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.67 deaths per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 8.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2479 deaths per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, by age, El Salvador or Viet Nam?
- El Salvador, at 8.73 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.73 deaths per 100,000 people in Viet Nam as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between El Salvador and Viet Nam?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Viet Nam?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and Viet Nam rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
- El Salvador ranks 71st 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.