Poland vs Somalia: Male vs. female suicide rate
Poland
20.22 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Somalia
19.62 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Poland rank
46th
Somalia rank
48th
Male vs. female suicide rate over time
- Poland
- Somalia
How they compare
Poland currently reports 20.22 deaths per 100,000 people against 19.62 deaths per 100,000 people in Somalia, a difference of 0.6 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 46th and Somalia ranks 48th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.1 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 2010s | 24.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.47 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 2020s | 20.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.385 deaths per 100,000 people | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male vs. female suicide rate, Poland or Somalia?
- Poland, at 20.22 deaths per 100,000 people against 19.62 deaths per 100,000 people in Somalia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in male vs. female suicide rate between Poland and Somalia?
- 0.6 deaths per 100,000 people, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Somalia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Poland and Somalia rank globally for male vs. female suicide rate?
- Poland ranks 46th and Somalia ranks 48th 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.