Burkina Faso vs Zambia: Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate
Burkina Faso
3.88
in 2021
Zambia
3.96
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
67th
Zambia rank
64th
Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate over time
- Burkina Faso
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 3.96 against 3.88 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.08.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 67th and Zambia ranks 64th of 194 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6 | 4.54 | 0.9422 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 3.92 | 4.72 | 0.7974 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 3.94 | 4.36 | 0.4183 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male-to-female ratio of suicide rate, Burkina Faso or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 3.96 against 3.88 in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
- What is the difference in male-to-female ratio of suicide rate between Burkina Faso and Zambia?
- 0.08, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Zambia rank globally for male-to-female ratio of suicide rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 67th and Zambia ranks 64th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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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About this data
Age-standardized suicide rate of males divided by the age-standardized suicide rate of females.