Jamaica vs Lebanon: Suicide rate, by age
Jamaica
1.28 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Lebanon
1.34 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Jamaica rank
186th
Lebanon rank
185th
Suicide rate, by age over time
- Jamaica
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 1.34 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.28 deaths per 100,000 people in Jamaica, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lebanon ahead.
Jamaica ranks 186th and Lebanon ranks 185th of 194 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6935 deaths per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1752 deaths per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0946 deaths per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Jamaica or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 1.34 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.28 deaths per 100,000 people in Jamaica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Jamaica and Lebanon?
- 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Lebanon?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Jamaica and Lebanon rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
- Jamaica ranks 186th and Lebanon ranks 185th 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.