Africa (WHO region) vs Solomon Islands: Age-standardized suicide rates
Africa (WHO region)
11.45
in 2021
Solomon Islands
22.48
in 2021
Africa (WHO region) rank
2nd
Solomon Islands rank
5th
Age-standardized suicide rates over time
- Africa (WHO region)
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 22.48 against 11.45 in Africa (WHO region), a difference of 11.03.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 2.0 times Africa (WHO region)'s.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Africa (WHO region) ranks 2nd and Solomon Islands ranks 5th of 11 groups.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO region) | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.59 | 21.79 | 10.2 | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 11.17 | 23.7 | 12.54 | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 11.32 | 22.39 | 11.07 | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age-standardized suicide rates, Africa (WHO region) or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 22.48 against 11.45 in Africa (WHO region) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in age-standardized suicide rates between Africa (WHO region) and Solomon Islands?
- 11.03, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Solomon Islands?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Africa (WHO region) and Solomon Islands rank globally for age-standardized suicide rates?
- Africa (WHO region) ranks 2nd and Solomon Islands ranks 5th of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Age-standardized suicide rates (per 100 000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.