Republic of Korea vs Vanuatu: Male vs. female suicide rate
Republic of Korea
28.13 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Vanuatu
29.74 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Republic of Korea rank
22nd
Vanuatu rank
19th
Male vs. female suicide rate over time
- Republic of Korea
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 29.74 deaths per 100,000 people against 28.13 deaths per 100,000 people in Republic of Korea, a difference of 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 22nd and Vanuatu ranks 19th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9597 deaths per 100,000 people | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 33.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 29.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.61 deaths per 100,000 people | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 28 deaths per 100,000 people | 29.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.32 deaths per 100,000 people | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male vs. female suicide rate, Republic of Korea or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 29.74 deaths per 100,000 people against 28.13 deaths per 100,000 people in Republic of Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in male vs. female suicide rate between Republic of Korea and Vanuatu?
- 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Vanuatu?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Republic of Korea and Vanuatu rank globally for male vs. female suicide rate?
- Republic of Korea ranks 22nd and Vanuatu ranks 19th 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.