Portugal vs Spain: Suicide rates by age detailed who

Portugal
5.4
in 2021
Spain
5.35
in 2021
Portugal rank
121st
Spain rank
123rd

Suicide rates by age detailed who over time

  • Portugal
  • Spain
0246200020102021

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 5.4 against 5.35 in Spain, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.

Portugal ranks 121st and Spain ranks 123rd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 4.56 5.18 0.621 Spain
2010s 4.44 4.06 0.3835 Portugal
2020s 5.89 4.83 1.06 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide rates by age detailed who, Portugal or Spain?
Portugal, at 5.4 against 5.35 in Spain as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide rates by age detailed who between Portugal and Spain?
0.05, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for suicide rates by age detailed who?
Portugal ranks 121st and Spain ranks 123rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Suicide rates by age detailed who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Suicide rates by age detailed who
Source
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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