Marshall Islands vs Vanuatu: Male vs. female suicide rate

Marshall Islands
28.97 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Vanuatu
29.74 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Marshall Islands rank
20th
Vanuatu rank
19th

Male vs. female suicide rate over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 29.74 deaths per 100,000 people against 28.97 deaths per 100,000 people in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.77 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 20th and Vanuatu ranks 19th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 37.78 deaths per 100,000 people 30.08 deaths per 100,000 people 7.69 deaths per 100,000 people Marshall Islands
2010s 33.6 deaths per 100,000 people 29.58 deaths per 100,000 people 4.03 deaths per 100,000 people Marshall Islands
2020s 29.14 deaths per 100,000 people 29.33 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1842 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, Marshall Islands or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 29.74 deaths per 100,000 people against 28.97 deaths per 100,000 people in Marshall Islands as of 2021.
What is the difference in male vs. female suicide rate between Marshall Islands and Vanuatu?
0.77 deaths per 100,000 people, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Vanuatu?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Marshall Islands and Vanuatu rank globally for male vs. female suicide rate?
Marshall Islands ranks 20th and Vanuatu ranks 19th 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

Indicator
Male vs. female suicide rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from self-harm in males, per 100,000 people.