Rwanda vs Sri Lanka: Age-standardized suicide rates

Rwanda
13.65
in 2021
Sri Lanka
14.03
in 2021
Rwanda rank
35th
Sri Lanka rank
33rd

Age-standardized suicide rates over time

  • Rwanda
  • Sri Lanka
10203040200020102021

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 14.03 against 13.65 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.38.

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

Rwanda ranks 35th and Sri Lanka ranks 33rd of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 17.9 27.27 9.37 Sri Lanka
2010s 13.24 15.68 2.44 Sri Lanka
2020s 13.19 12.95 0.2454 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age-standardized suicide rates, Rwanda or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 14.03 against 13.65 in Rwanda as of 2021.
What is the difference in age-standardized suicide rates between Rwanda and Sri Lanka?
0.38, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sri Lanka?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Rwanda and Sri Lanka rank globally for age-standardized suicide rates?
Rwanda ranks 35th and Sri Lanka ranks 33rd 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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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