Angola vs Malawi: Male vs. female suicide rate

Angola
23.49 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Malawi
24.79 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Angola rank
30th
Malawi rank
28th

Male vs. female suicide rate over time

  • Angola
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 24.79 deaths per 100,000 people against 23.49 deaths per 100,000 people in Angola, a difference of 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 30th and Malawi ranks 28th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 25.65 deaths per 100,000 people 23.7 deaths per 100,000 people 1.95 deaths per 100,000 people Angola
2010s 20.78 deaths per 100,000 people 22.61 deaths per 100,000 people 1.83 deaths per 100,000 people Malawi
2020s 23.09 deaths per 100,000 people 24.78 deaths per 100,000 people 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male vs. female suicide rate, Angola or Malawi?
Malawi, at 24.79 deaths per 100,000 people against 23.49 deaths per 100,000 people in Angola as of 2021.
What is the difference in male vs. female suicide rate between Angola and Malawi?
1.3 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Malawi?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Angola and Malawi rank globally for male vs. female suicide rate?
Angola ranks 30th and Malawi ranks 28th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Male vs. female suicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Male vs. female suicide rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
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, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from self-harm in males, per 100,000 people.