Malaysia vs Puerto Rico: Suicide Rate
Malaysia
5.65
in 2021
Puerto Rico
5.42
in 2021
Malaysia rank
113th
Puerto Rico rank
116th
Suicide Rate over time
- Malaysia
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 5.65 against 5.42 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.23.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Malaysia ranks 113th and Puerto Rico ranks 116th of 184 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.28 | 7.37 | 3.08 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 4.67 | 6.33 | 1.67 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 4.96 | 5.67 | 0.71 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, Malaysia or Puerto Rico?
- Malaysia, at 5.65 against 5.42 in Puerto Rico as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate between Malaysia and Puerto Rico?
- 0.23, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Puerto Rico?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Malaysia and Puerto Rico rank globally for suicide rate?
- Malaysia ranks 113th and Puerto Rico ranks 116th 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.