Congo vs Libya: Number of suicides
Congo
387.15 deaths
in 2021
Libya
335.67 deaths
in 2021
Congo rank
116th
Libya rank
118th
Number of suicides over time
- Congo
- Libya
How they compare
Congo currently reports 387.15 deaths against 335.67 deaths in Libya, a difference of 51.48 deaths.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 116th and Libya ranks 118th of 194 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 324.73 deaths | 261.34 deaths | 63.4 deaths | Congo |
| 2010s | 354.37 deaths | 346.88 deaths | 7.49 deaths | Congo |
| 2020s | 378 deaths | 332.38 deaths | 45.62 deaths | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of suicides, Congo or Libya?
- Congo, at 387.15 deaths against 335.67 deaths in Libya as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of suicides between Congo and Libya?
- 51.48 deaths, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Libya?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Libya rank globally for number of suicides?
- Congo ranks 116th and Libya ranks 118th 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.