Saint Lucia vs Tanzania: Suicide rate
Saint Lucia
5.3 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Tanzania
5.21 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saint Lucia rank
124th
Tanzania rank
126th
Suicide rate over time
- Saint Lucia
- Tanzania
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 5.3 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.21 deaths per 100,000 people in Tanzania, a difference of 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Saint Lucia ranks 124th and Tanzania ranks 126th of 194 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.16 deaths per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 7.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.19 deaths per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 6.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, Saint Lucia or Tanzania?
- Saint Lucia, at 5.3 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.21 deaths per 100,000 people in Tanzania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate between Saint Lucia and Tanzania?
- 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Tanzania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Saint Lucia and Tanzania rank globally for suicide rate?
- Saint Lucia ranks 124th and Tanzania ranks 126th 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.