Nigeria vs Romania: Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate

Nigeria
5.3
in 2021
Romania
5.54
in 2021
Nigeria rank
27th
Romania rank
24th

Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate over time

  • Nigeria
  • Romania
02468200020102021

How they compare

Romania currently reports 5.54 against 5.3 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.24.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 27th and Romania ranks 24th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 4.75 5.66 0.9081 Romania
2010s 5.14 6.22 1.08 Romania
2020s 5.25 5.7 0.4484 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male-to-female ratio of suicide rate, Nigeria or Romania?
Romania, at 5.54 against 5.3 in Nigeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in male-to-female ratio of suicide rate between Nigeria and Romania?
0.24, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Romania?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Nigeria and Romania rank globally for male-to-female ratio of suicide rate?
Nigeria ranks 27th and Romania ranks 24th 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.