China vs Saudi Arabia: Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate
China
1.61
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
1.68
in 2021
China rank
186th
Saudi Arabia rank
184th
Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate over time
- China
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.68 against 1.61 in China, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
China ranks 186th and Saudi Arabia ranks 184th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.3 | 1.38 | 0.0733 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 1.54 | 1.48 | 0.0638 | China |
| 2020s | 1.66 | 1.85 | 0.1938 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male-to-female ratio of suicide rate, China or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 1.68 against 1.61 in China as of 2021.
- What is the difference in male-to-female ratio of suicide rate between China and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.07, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Saudi Arabia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do China and Saudi Arabia rank globally for male-to-female ratio of suicide rate?
- China ranks 186th and Saudi Arabia ranks 184th 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.