Switzerland vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Suicide rate
Switzerland
9.85 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Tanzania, United Republic of
9.48 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Switzerland rank
80th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
83rd
Suicide rate over time
- Switzerland
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 9.85 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.48 deaths per 100,000 people in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.37 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 80th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 83rd of 194 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.2 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 10.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.43 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 9.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.978 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, Switzerland or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Switzerland, at 9.85 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.48 deaths per 100,000 people in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate between Switzerland and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 0.37 deaths per 100,000 people, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Switzerland and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for suicide rate?
- Switzerland ranks 80th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 83rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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 age-standardized deaths from self-harm in both sexes, per 100,000 people.