Montenegro vs Nigeria: Male vs. female suicide rate

Montenegro
14.95 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Nigeria
14.62 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Montenegro rank
78th
Nigeria rank
81st

Male vs. female suicide rate over time

  • Montenegro
  • Nigeria
0510152025200020102021

How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 14.95 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.62 deaths per 100,000 people in Nigeria, a difference of 0.33 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.

Montenegro ranks 78th and Nigeria ranks 81st of 194 countries.

Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 22.06 deaths per 100,000 people 16.09 deaths per 100,000 people 5.97 deaths per 100,000 people Montenegro
2010s 18.34 deaths per 100,000 people 13.95 deaths per 100,000 people 4.39 deaths per 100,000 people Montenegro
2020s 17.9 deaths per 100,000 people 14.23 deaths per 100,000 people 3.67 deaths per 100,000 people Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male vs. female suicide rate, Montenegro or Nigeria?
Montenegro, at 14.95 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.62 deaths per 100,000 people in Nigeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in male vs. female suicide rate between Montenegro and Nigeria?
0.33 deaths per 100,000 people, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Nigeria?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Montenegro and Nigeria rank globally for male vs. female suicide rate?
Montenegro ranks 78th and Nigeria ranks 81st 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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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.