In 2018, Suriname saw the highest share of disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) contributed by suicide and self-harm in the region; these factors contributed to 3.6 percent of all disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) in the South American country. Meanwhile, Antigua and Barbuda saw the lowest share of DALYs caused by suicide and self-harm in Latin America, recorded at 0.4 percent.
Share of disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to suicide and self harm in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2018, by country
According to the source "disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) provide a composite measure of the mortality and disability attributable to any given illness."
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PAHO. (March 6, 2019). Share of disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to suicide and self harm in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2018, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046543/latin-america-caribbean-disability-adjusted-life-years-suicide-self-harm/
PAHO. "Share of disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to suicide and self harm in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2018, by country." Chart. March 6, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046543/latin-america-caribbean-disability-adjusted-life-years-suicide-self-harm/
PAHO. (2019). Share of disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to suicide and self harm in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2018, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046543/latin-america-caribbean-disability-adjusted-life-years-suicide-self-harm/
PAHO. "Share of Disability-adjusted Life Years (Dalys) Due to Suicide and Self Harm in Latin America and The Caribbean in 2018, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Mar 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046543/latin-america-caribbean-disability-adjusted-life-years-suicide-self-harm/
PAHO, Share of disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to suicide and self harm in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2018, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046543/latin-america-caribbean-disability-adjusted-life-years-suicide-self-harm/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to suicide and self harm in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2018, by country [Graph], PAHO, March 6, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046543/latin-america-caribbean-disability-adjusted-life-years-suicide-self-harm/
