Turkmenistan vs Zambia: Suicide rate
Turkmenistan
6.96 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Zambia
6.98 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Turkmenistan rank
108th
Zambia rank
107th
Suicide rate over time
- Turkmenistan
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 6.98 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.96 deaths per 100,000 people in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Turkmenistan ranks 108th and Zambia ranks 107th of 194 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkmenistan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.35 deaths per 100,000 people | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 7.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.69 deaths per 100,000 people | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 6.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.37 deaths per 100,000 people | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, Turkmenistan or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 6.98 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.96 deaths per 100,000 people in Turkmenistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate between Turkmenistan and Zambia?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and Zambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Turkmenistan and Zambia rank globally for suicide rate?
- Turkmenistan ranks 108th and Zambia ranks 107th 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.