Albania vs Mauritania: Suicide rate
Albania
2.85 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Mauritania
2.78 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Albania rank
168th
Mauritania rank
169th
Suicide rate over time
- Albania
- Mauritania
How they compare
Albania currently reports 2.85 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.78 deaths per 100,000 people in Mauritania, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Albania has been ahead every year.
Albania ranks 168th and Mauritania ranks 169th of 194 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.12 deaths per 100,000 people | Albania |
| 2010s | 4.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.01 deaths per 100,000 people | Albania |
| 2020s | 3.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, Albania or Mauritania?
- Albania, at 2.85 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.78 deaths per 100,000 people in Mauritania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate between Albania and Mauritania?
- 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Mauritania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Albania and Mauritania rank globally for suicide rate?
- Albania ranks 168th and Mauritania ranks 169th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Suicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from self-harm in both sexes, per 100,000 people.