Kuwait vs Papua New Guinea: Suicide Rate

Kuwait
2.31
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
1.82
in 2021
Kuwait rank
165th
Papua New Guinea rank
168th

Suicide Rate over time

  • Kuwait
  • Papua New Guinea
12345200020102021

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 2.31 against 1.82 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.49.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.3 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 165th and Papua New Guinea ranks 168th of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 3 1.67 1.32 Kuwait
2010s 1.59 1.88 0.284 Papua New Guinea
2020s 2.25 1.75 0.495 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide rate, Kuwait or Papua New Guinea?
Kuwait, at 2.31 against 1.82 in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide rate between Kuwait and Papua New Guinea?
0.49, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Papua New Guinea?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Kuwait and Papua New Guinea rank globally for suicide rate?
Kuwait ranks 165th and Papua New Guinea ranks 168th 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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Indicator
Suicide Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
184 places, 4,048 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.