Cuba vs Israel: Reported suicide rates by age
Cuba
2.86 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2021
Israel
2.92 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2022
Cuba rank
73rd
Israel rank
71st
Reported suicide rates by age over time
- Cuba
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 2.92 deaths per 100,000 population against 2.86 deaths per 100,000 population in Cuba, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 73rd and Israel ranks 71st of 110 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 4 and Israel in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.42 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.6 deaths per 100,000 population | 18.81 deaths per 100,000 population | Cuba |
| 1990s | 10.92 deaths per 100,000 population | 5.18 deaths per 100,000 population | 5.74 deaths per 100,000 population | Cuba |
| 2000s | 4.66 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.96 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.3002 deaths per 100,000 population | Israel |
| 2010s | 3.79 deaths per 100,000 population | 2.6 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.19 deaths per 100,000 population | Cuba |
| 2020s | 3.76 deaths per 100,000 population | 2.18 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.58 deaths per 100,000 population | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported suicide rates by age, Cuba or Israel?
- Israel, at 2.92 deaths per 100,000 population against 2.86 deaths per 100,000 population in Cuba as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reported suicide rates by age between Cuba and Israel?
- 0.06 deaths per 100,000 population, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Israel?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2021.
- How do Cuba and Israel rank globally for reported suicide rates by age?
- Cuba ranks 73rd and Israel ranks 71st 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.