Marshall Islands vs Uruguay: Suicide rate, by age
Marshall Islands
31.8 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Uruguay
30.68 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Marshall Islands rank
9th
Uruguay rank
11th
Suicide rate, by age over time
- Marshall Islands
- Uruguay
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 31.8 deaths per 100,000 people against 30.68 deaths per 100,000 people in Uruguay, a difference of 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.
Marshall Islands ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 11th of 194 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 38.16 deaths per 100,000 people | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 45.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.39 deaths per 100,000 people | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 33.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 32.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Marshall Islands or Uruguay?
- Marshall Islands, at 31.8 deaths per 100,000 people against 30.68 deaths per 100,000 people in Uruguay as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Marshall Islands and Uruguay?
- 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Uruguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Marshall Islands and Uruguay rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
- Marshall Islands ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 11th 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.