Niger vs Rwanda: Number of suicides
Niger
1,100 deaths
in 2021
Rwanda
1,125 deaths
in 2021
Niger rank
72nd
Rwanda rank
71st
Number of suicides over time
- Niger
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 1,125 deaths against 1,100 deaths in Niger, a difference of 25 deaths.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Rwanda ahead.
Niger ranks 72nd and Rwanda ranks 71st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 544.71 deaths | 879.64 deaths | 334.93 deaths | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 878.56 deaths | 919.72 deaths | 41.15 deaths | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 1,066 deaths | 1,065 deaths | 1.64 deaths | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of suicides, Niger or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 1,125 deaths against 1,100 deaths in Niger as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of suicides between Niger and Rwanda?
- 25 deaths, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Rwanda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Niger and Rwanda rank globally for number of suicides?
- Niger ranks 72nd and Rwanda ranks 71st 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.