Germany vs South Africa: Number of deaths from suicide ghe

Germany
10,772
in 2021
South Africa
13,227
in 2021
Germany rank
11th
South Africa rank
8th

Number of deaths from suicide ghe over time

  • Germany
  • South Africa
05.0k10.0k15.0k200020102021

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 13,227 against 10,772 in Germany, a difference of 2,455.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 8th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 11,030 7,630 3,401 Germany
2010s 10,696 10,601 95.32 Germany
2020s 10,765 12,821 2,056 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths from suicide ghe, Germany or South Africa?
South Africa, at 13,227 against 10,772 in Germany as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths from suicide ghe between Germany and South Africa?
2,455, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Germany and South Africa rank globally for number of deaths from suicide ghe?
Germany ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 8th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths from suicide ghe. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of deaths from suicide ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed