Mali vs Nigeria: Age-standardized suicide rates

Mali
8.33
in 2021
Nigeria
8.84
in 2021
Mali rank
90th
Nigeria rank
87th

Age-standardized suicide rates over time

  • Mali
  • Nigeria
0246810200020102021

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 8.84 against 8.33 in Mali, a difference of 0.51.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.

Mali ranks 90th and Nigeria ranks 87th of 184 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 7.86 9.54 1.68 Nigeria
2010s 8.3 8.36 0.0575 Nigeria
2020s 8.32 8.58 0.264 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age-standardized suicide rates, Mali or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 8.84 against 8.33 in Mali as of 2021.
What is the difference in age-standardized suicide rates between Mali and Nigeria?
0.51, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Nigeria?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Mali and Nigeria rank globally for age-standardized suicide rates?
Mali ranks 90th and Nigeria ranks 87th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Age-standardized suicide rates (per 100 000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed