Eritrea vs South Korea: Age-standardized suicide rates
Eritrea
20.16
in 2021
South Korea
20.58
in 2021
Eritrea rank
10th
South Korea rank
9th
Age-standardized suicide rates over time
- Eritrea
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 20.58 against 20.16 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.42.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 10th and South Korea ranks 9th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.54 | 22.1 | 0.4414 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 21.08 | 23.18 | 2.1 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 20.01 | 20.47 | 0.4612 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age-standardized suicide rates, Eritrea or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 20.58 against 20.16 in Eritrea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in age-standardized suicide rates between Eritrea and South Korea?
- 0.42, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and South Korea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Eritrea and South Korea rank globally for age-standardized suicide rates?
- Eritrea ranks 10th and South Korea ranks 9th of 184 countries.
- 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.