Albania vs Latvia: Reported suicide rates by age
Albania
1.74 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2010
Latvia
2.01 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2023
Albania rank
85th
Latvia rank
82nd
Reported suicide rates by age over time
- Albania
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 2.01 deaths per 100,000 population against 1.74 deaths per 100,000 population in Albania, a difference of 0.27 deaths per 100,000 population.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times Albania's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Albania ranks 85th and Latvia ranks 82nd of 110 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.01 deaths per 100,000 population | 11.3 deaths per 100,000 population | 9.29 deaths per 100,000 population | Latvia |
| 1990s | 5.47 deaths per 100,000 population | 16.51 deaths per 100,000 population | 11.04 deaths per 100,000 population | Latvia |
| 2000s | 3.06 deaths per 100,000 population | 10.03 deaths per 100,000 population | 6.97 deaths per 100,000 population | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1.74 deaths per 100,000 population | 6.96 deaths per 100,000 population | 5.22 deaths per 100,000 population | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported suicide rates by age, Albania or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 2.01 deaths per 100,000 population against 1.74 deaths per 100,000 population in Albania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported suicide rates by age between Albania and Latvia?
- 0.27 deaths per 100,000 population, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Latvia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2010.
- How do Albania and Latvia rank globally for reported suicide rates by age?
- Albania ranks 85th and Latvia ranks 82nd of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Reported suicide rates by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported annual death rate from self-inflicted injuries per 100,000 people, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.