Argentina vs Nicaragua: Reported suicide rates by age
Argentina
9.39 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2022
Nicaragua
9.2 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2022
Argentina rank
17th
Nicaragua rank
18th
Reported suicide rates by age over time
- Argentina
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 9.39 deaths per 100,000 population against 9.2 deaths per 100,000 population in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.19 deaths per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Argentina ranks 17th and Nicaragua ranks 18th of 110 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.6 deaths per 100,000 population | 10.31 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.2906 deaths per 100,000 population | Argentina |
| 2010s | 11.3 deaths per 100,000 population | 8.24 deaths per 100,000 population | 3.06 deaths per 100,000 population | Argentina |
| 2020s | 9.17 deaths per 100,000 population | 7.98 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.19 deaths per 100,000 population | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported suicide rates by age, Argentina or Nicaragua?
- Argentina, at 9.39 deaths per 100,000 population against 9.2 deaths per 100,000 population in Nicaragua as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reported suicide rates by age between Argentina and Nicaragua?
- 0.19 deaths per 100,000 population, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Nicaragua?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and Nicaragua rank globally for reported suicide rates by age?
- Argentina ranks 17th and Nicaragua ranks 18th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β 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.