Puerto Rico vs Rio de Janeiro: Suicides of children and adolescents

Puerto Rico
76
in 2024
Rio de Janeiro
45
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
3rd
Rio de Janeiro rank
3rd

Suicides of children and adolescents over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Rio de Janeiro
020406080100200720152024

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 76 against 45 in Rio de Janeiro, a difference of 31.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.7 times Rio de Janeiro's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 3rd and Rio de Janeiro ranks 3rd of 17 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Rio de Janeiro Difference Ahead
2000s 34.23 6.12 28.1 Puerto Rico
2010s 57.2 31.1 26.1 Puerto Rico
2020s 75 50.8 24.2 Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicides of children and adolescents, Puerto Rico or Rio de Janeiro?
Puerto Rico, at 76 against 45 in Rio de Janeiro as of 2024.
What is the difference in suicides of children and adolescents between Puerto Rico and Rio de Janeiro?
31, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Rio de Janeiro?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Puerto Rico and Rio de Janeiro rank globally for suicides of children and adolescents?
Puerto Rico ranks 3rd and Rio de Janeiro ranks 3rd of 17 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Suicides of children and adolescents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Puerto Rico vs Rio de Janeiro: Suicides of children and adolescents. Statizoid, drawing on UNICEF. Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/suicides-of-children-and-adolescents/puerto-rico-us/rio-de-janeiro/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/suicides-of-children-and-adolescents/puerto-rico-us/rio-de-janeiro/">Puerto Rico vs Rio de Janeiro: Suicides of children and adolescents</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Suicides of children and adolescents
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
28 places, 504 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed