Eswatini vs Lesotho: Age-standardized suicide rates
Eswatini
31.77
in 2021
Lesotho
36.7
in 2021
Eswatini rank
2nd
Lesotho rank
1st
Age-standardized suicide rates over time
- Eswatini
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 36.7 against 31.77 in Eswatini, a difference of 4.93.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 2nd and Lesotho ranks 1st of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.61 | 20.44 | 3.16 | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 30.7 | 34.41 | 3.7 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 30.43 | 39.02 | 8.59 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age-standardized suicide rates, Eswatini or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 36.7 against 31.77 in Eswatini as of 2021.
- What is the difference in age-standardized suicide rates between Eswatini and Lesotho?
- 4.93, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lesotho?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Eswatini and Lesotho rank globally for age-standardized suicide rates?
- Eswatini ranks 2nd and Lesotho ranks 1st 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.