Latvia - Total Suicide Rates
Since 2014, Latvia Total Suicide Rates decreased by 2.8% year on year. At 15.7 Units (Suicides) Per Hundred Thousand Persons in 2019, the country was ranked number 4 comparing other countries in Total Suicide Rates. Latvia is overtaken by Slovenia, which was ranked number 3 with 16.1 Units (Suicides) Per Hundred Thousand Persons and is followed by Belgium with 15.2 Units (Suicides) Per Hundred Thousand Persons. South Korea lead the ranking with 22.9 Units (Suicides) Per Hundred Thousand Persons in 2019, that is a decrease of 1.3% compared to 2018. Colombia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +3.1% per year, while Luxembourg was the worst growing country at -9.4% per year.
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| Date | Units (Suicides) Per Hundred Thousand Persons |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 15.70 |
| 2018 | 16.20 |
| 2017 | 16.80 |
| 2016 | 17.30 |
| 2015 | 18.10 |
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How does Latvia rank in Total Suicide Rates?
| # | 39 Countries | Units (Suicides) Per Hundred Thousand Persons | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
South Korea
|
23 | 2019 | -1.3 % | -3.0 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Lithuania
|
22 | 2019 | -1.8 % | -6.1 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
Slovenia
|
16 | 2019 | -2.4 % | -1.0 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Latvia
|
16 | 2019 | -3.1 % | -2.8 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Belgium
|
15 | 2019 | -1.3 % | -1.1 % | View data |