Kenya vs Lesotho: Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate
Kenya
3.01
in 2021
Lesotho
3
in 2021
Kenya rank
112th
Lesotho rank
113th
Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate over time
- Kenya
- Lesotho
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 3.01 against 3 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.
Kenya ranks 112th and Lesotho ranks 113th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.33 | 2.95 | 0.3855 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 2.55 | 2.89 | 0.335 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 3.17 | 3.15 | 0.0239 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male-to-female ratio of suicide rate, Kenya or Lesotho?
- Kenya, at 3.01 against 3 in Lesotho as of 2021.
- What is the difference in male-to-female ratio of suicide rate between Kenya and Lesotho?
- 0.01, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Lesotho?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Kenya and Lesotho rank globally for male-to-female ratio of suicide rate?
- Kenya ranks 112th and Lesotho ranks 113th 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.