Bulgaria vs North Korea: Suicide Rate
Bulgaria
9.51
in 2021
North Korea
9.31
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
59th
North Korea rank
62nd
Suicide Rate over time
- Bulgaria
- North Korea
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 9.51 against 9.31 in North Korea, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 59th and North Korea ranks 62nd of 184 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.63 | 8.58 | 6.05 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 10.6 | 10.17 | 0.428 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 9.77 | 9.3 | 0.47 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, Bulgaria or North Korea?
- Bulgaria, at 9.51 against 9.31 in North Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate between Bulgaria and North Korea?
- 0.2, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and North Korea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bulgaria and North Korea rank globally for suicide rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 59th and North Korea ranks 62nd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Suicide Rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.