Cuba vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Reported suicide rates by age

Cuba
2.86 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2021
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2.84 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2016
Cuba rank
73rd
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
74th

Reported suicide rates by age over time

  • Cuba
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 2.86 deaths per 100,000 population against 2.84 deaths per 100,000 population in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 73rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 74th of 110 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 4 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 16.52 deaths per 100,000 population 10.48 deaths per 100,000 population 6.05 deaths per 100,000 population Cuba
1970s 19.7 deaths per 100,000 population 7.32 deaths per 100,000 population 12.37 deaths per 100,000 population Cuba
1990s 10.64 deaths per 100,000 population 5.6 deaths per 100,000 population 5.04 deaths per 100,000 population Cuba
2000s 4.66 deaths per 100,000 population 4.68 deaths per 100,000 population 0.0133 deaths per 100,000 population Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 3.91 deaths per 100,000 population 2.54 deaths per 100,000 population 1.37 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 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Cuba, at 2.86 deaths per 100,000 population against 2.84 deaths per 100,000 population in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in reported suicide rates by age between Cuba and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.02 deaths per 100,000 population, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
35 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2016.
How do Cuba and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for reported suicide rates by age?
Cuba ranks 73rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 74th 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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Indicator
Reported suicide rates by age
Unit
deaths per 100,000 population
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 4,766 data points, 1950–2023
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