Equatorial Guinea vs Switzerland: Male vs. female suicide rate
Equatorial Guinea
13.74 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Switzerland
13.83 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Equatorial Guinea rank
86th
Switzerland rank
85th
Male vs. female suicide rate over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 13.83 deaths per 100,000 people against 13.74 deaths per 100,000 people in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 86th and Switzerland ranks 85th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.7 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 13.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.41 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 14.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.603 deaths per 100,000 people | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male vs. female suicide rate, Equatorial Guinea or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 13.83 deaths per 100,000 people against 13.74 deaths per 100,000 people in Equatorial Guinea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in male vs. female suicide rate between Equatorial Guinea and Switzerland?
- 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Switzerland rank globally for male vs. female suicide rate?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 86th and Switzerland ranks 85th 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 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.