Japan vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Suicide rate, by age

Japan
22.38 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
24.91 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Japan rank
17th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
15th

Suicide rate, by age over time

  • Japan
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 24.91 deaths per 100,000 people against 22.38 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan, a difference of 2.53 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 17th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 15th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 17.89 deaths per 100,000 people 12.6 deaths per 100,000 people 5.28 deaths per 100,000 people Japan
2010s 20.22 deaths per 100,000 people 16.44 deaths per 100,000 people 3.78 deaths per 100,000 people Japan
2020s 21.97 deaths per 100,000 people 23.04 deaths per 100,000 people 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Japan or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 24.91 deaths per 100,000 people against 22.38 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Japan and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
2.53 deaths per 100,000 people, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Japan and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
Japan ranks 17th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 15th 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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Indicator
Suicide rate, by age
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from self-harm among both sexes aged 20-24 year olds, per 100,000 people.