Sao Tome and Principe vs Saudi Arabia: Male vs. female suicide rate
Sao Tome and Principe
1.9 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
2.03 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sao Tome and Principe rank
185th
Saudi Arabia rank
184th
Male vs. female suicide rate over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 2.03 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 185th and Saudi Arabia ranks 184th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.26 deaths per 100,000 people | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 1.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0073 deaths per 100,000 people | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 1.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2178 deaths per 100,000 people | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male vs. female suicide rate, Sao Tome and Principe or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 2.03 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2021.
- What is the difference in male vs. female suicide rate between Sao Tome and Principe and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Saudi Arabia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Saudi Arabia rank globally for male vs. female suicide rate?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 185th and Saudi Arabia ranks 184th 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.