Italy vs Libya: Male vs. female suicide rate
Italy
7.07 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Libya
6.91 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Italy rank
144th
Libya rank
145th
Male vs. female suicide rate over time
- Italy
- Libya
How they compare
Italy currently reports 7.07 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.91 deaths per 100,000 people in Libya, a difference of 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 144th and Libya ranks 145th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.89 deaths per 100,000 people | Italy |
| 2010s | 7.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1901 deaths per 100,000 people | Italy |
| 2020s | 6.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0389 deaths per 100,000 people | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male vs. female suicide rate, Italy or Libya?
- Italy, at 7.07 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.91 deaths per 100,000 people in Libya as of 2021.
- What is the difference in male vs. female suicide rate between Italy and Libya?
- 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Libya?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Italy and Libya rank globally for male vs. female suicide rate?
- Italy ranks 144th and Libya ranks 145th 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.