Malawi vs Thailand: Male vs. female suicide rate
Malawi
24.79 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Thailand
25.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Malawi rank
28th
Thailand rank
26th
Male vs. female suicide rate over time
- Malawi
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 25.65 deaths per 100,000 people against 24.79 deaths per 100,000 people in Malawi, a difference of 0.86 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 28th and Thailand ranks 26th of 194 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.55 deaths per 100,000 people | Malawi |
| 2010s | 22.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.18 deaths per 100,000 people | Malawi |
| 2020s | 24.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0281 deaths per 100,000 people | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male vs. female suicide rate, Malawi or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 25.65 deaths per 100,000 people against 24.79 deaths per 100,000 people in Malawi as of 2021.
- What is the difference in male vs. female suicide rate between Malawi and Thailand?
- 0.86 deaths per 100,000 people, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Thailand?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Malawi and Thailand rank globally for male vs. female suicide rate?
- Malawi ranks 28th and Thailand ranks 26th 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.