Botswana vs Tajikistan: Number of suicides
Botswana
223.58 deaths
in 2021
Tajikistan
239.4 deaths
in 2021
Botswana rank
128th
Tajikistan rank
126th
Number of suicides over time
- Botswana
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 239.4 deaths against 223.58 deaths in Botswana, a difference of 15.82 deaths.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Botswana ranks 128th and Tajikistan ranks 126th of 194 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 217.92 deaths | 214.3 deaths | 3.61 deaths | Botswana |
| 2010s | 282.74 deaths | 239.2 deaths | 43.53 deaths | Botswana |
| 2020s | 227.64 deaths | 226.36 deaths | 1.28 deaths | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of suicides, Botswana or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 239.4 deaths against 223.58 deaths in Botswana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of suicides between Botswana and Tajikistan?
- 15.82 deaths, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Tajikistan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and Tajikistan rank globally for number of suicides?
- Botswana ranks 128th and Tajikistan ranks 126th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of suicides. 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 deaths from self-harm in both sexes.