Korea vs Uruguay: Suicide Rate (International Monetary)
Korea
27.53
in 2021
Uruguay
24.75
in 2021
Korea rank
2nd
Uruguay rank
5th
Suicide Rate (International Monetary) over time
- Korea
- Uruguay
How they compare
Korea currently reports 27.53 against 24.75 in Uruguay, a difference of 2.78.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.
Korea ranks 2nd and Uruguay ranks 5th of 184 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.59 | 16.12 | 8.47 | Korea |
| 2010s | 29.96 | 19.21 | 10.75 | Korea |
| 2020s | 27.34 | 23.76 | 3.59 | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, Korea or Uruguay?
- Korea, at 27.53 against 24.75 in Uruguay as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate between Korea and Uruguay?
- 2.78, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Uruguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Korea and Uruguay rank globally for suicide rate?
- Korea ranks 2nd and Uruguay ranks 5th 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.