Papua New Guinea vs Tajikistan: Suicide rate, by age

Papua New Guinea
2.62 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Tajikistan
2.59 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
171st
Tajikistan rank
172nd

Suicide rate, by age over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Tajikistan
0246200020102021

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 2.62 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 171st and Tajikistan ranks 172nd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Tajikistan Difference Ahead
2000s 2.4 deaths per 100,000 people 3.73 deaths per 100,000 people 1.33 deaths per 100,000 people Tajikistan
2010s 2.88 deaths per 100,000 people 3.42 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5374 deaths per 100,000 people Tajikistan
2020s 2.73 deaths per 100,000 people 2.54 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1909 deaths per 100,000 people Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Papua New Guinea or Tajikistan?
Papua New Guinea, at 2.62 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people in Tajikistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Papua New Guinea and Tajikistan?
0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tajikistan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Papua New Guinea and Tajikistan rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
Papua New Guinea ranks 171st and Tajikistan ranks 172nd 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
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Estimated number of deaths from self-harm among both sexes aged 20-24 year olds, per 100,000 people.