Guyana vs Zimbabwe: Male vs. female suicide rate
Guyana
44.14 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Zimbabwe
38.88 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Guyana rank
4th
Zimbabwe rank
6th
Male vs. female suicide rate over time
- Guyana
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 44.14 deaths per 100,000 people against 38.88 deaths per 100,000 people in Zimbabwe, a difference of 5.26 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 4th and Zimbabwe ranks 6th of 194 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.13 deaths per 100,000 people | Guyana |
| 2010s | 54.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.01 deaths per 100,000 people | Guyana |
| 2020s | 48.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 37.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.03 deaths per 100,000 people | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male vs. female suicide rate, Guyana or Zimbabwe?
- Guyana, at 44.14 deaths per 100,000 people against 38.88 deaths per 100,000 people in Zimbabwe as of 2021.
- What is the difference in male vs. female suicide rate between Guyana and Zimbabwe?
- 5.26 deaths per 100,000 people, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Zimbabwe?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Guyana and Zimbabwe rank globally for male vs. female suicide rate?
- Guyana ranks 4th and Zimbabwe ranks 6th 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.