Namibia vs Spain: Suicide rate
Namibia
8.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Spain
8.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Namibia rank
73rd
Spain rank
73rd
Suicide rate over time
- Namibia
- Spain
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 8.69 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Spain, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 73rd and Spain ranks 73rd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people | Namibia |
| 2010s | 8.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.944 deaths per 100,000 people | Namibia |
| 2020s | 8.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.055 deaths per 100,000 people | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, Namibia or Spain?
- Namibia, at 8.69 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Spain as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate between Namibia and Spain?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Spain?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Namibia and Spain rank globally for suicide rate?
- Namibia ranks 73rd and Spain ranks 73rd 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.