Egypt vs Lebanon: Male vs. female suicide rate
Egypt
1.11 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Lebanon
0.8569 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Egypt rank
190th
Lebanon rank
193rd
Male vs. female suicide rate over time
- Egypt
- Lebanon
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 1.11 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.8569 deaths per 100,000 people in Lebanon, a difference of 0.2531 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.3 times Lebanon's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 190th and Lebanon ranks 193rd of 194 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.559 deaths per 100,000 people | Egypt |
| 2010s | 1.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6332 deaths per 100,000 people | Egypt |
| 2020s | 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9403 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2867 deaths per 100,000 people | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male vs. female suicide rate, Egypt or Lebanon?
- Egypt, at 1.11 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.8569 deaths per 100,000 people in Lebanon as of 2021.
- What is the difference in male vs. female suicide rate between Egypt and Lebanon?
- 0.2531 deaths per 100,000 people, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Lebanon?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Egypt and Lebanon rank globally for male vs. female suicide rate?
- Egypt ranks 190th and Lebanon ranks 193rd 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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About this data
Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from self-harm in males, per 100,000 people.