Ethiopia vs South Sudan: Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate

Ethiopia
3.44
in 2021
South Sudan
3.61
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
85th
South Sudan rank
82nd

Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate over time

  • Ethiopia
  • South Sudan
01234200020102021

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 3.61 against 3.44 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.17.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Sudan ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 85th and South Sudan ranks 82nd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 3.13 3.97 0.8348 South Sudan
2010s 3.61 3.65 0.0445 South Sudan
2020s 3.55 3.78 0.2262 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male-to-female ratio of suicide rate, Ethiopia or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 3.61 against 3.44 in Ethiopia as of 2021.
What is the difference in male-to-female ratio of suicide rate between Ethiopia and South Sudan?
0.17, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Sudan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and South Sudan rank globally for male-to-female ratio of suicide rate?
Ethiopia ranks 85th and South Sudan ranks 82nd 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.