Botswana vs Liberia: Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate

Botswana
1.92
in 2021
Liberia
2.04
in 2021
Botswana rank
172nd
Liberia rank
169th

Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate over time

  • Botswana
  • Liberia
2468200020102021

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 2.04 against 1.92 in Botswana, a difference of 0.12.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 172nd and Liberia ranks 169th of 194 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Liberia Difference Ahead
2000s 4.54 1.86 2.67 Botswana
2010s 2.7 1.91 0.7875 Botswana
2020s 2.34 2.08 0.2579 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male-to-female ratio of suicide rate, Botswana or Liberia?
Liberia, at 2.04 against 1.92 in Botswana as of 2021.
What is the difference in male-to-female ratio of suicide rate between Botswana and Liberia?
0.12, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Liberia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Botswana and Liberia rank globally for male-to-female ratio of suicide rate?
Botswana ranks 172nd and Liberia 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 Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,242 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Age-standardized suicide rate of males divided by the age-standardized suicide rate of females.