Nigeria vs Ukraine: Number of suicides
Nigeria
10,540 deaths
in 2021
Ukraine
9,156 deaths
in 2021
Nigeria rank
13th
Ukraine rank
14th
Number of suicides over time
- Nigeria
- Ukraine
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 10,540 deaths against 9,156 deaths in Ukraine, a difference of 1,384 deaths.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ukraine ahead.
Nigeria ranks 13th and Ukraine ranks 14th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,360 deaths | 14,390 deaths | 7,030 deaths | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 8,428 deaths | 10,529 deaths | 2,101 deaths | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 9,997 deaths | 9,395 deaths | 601.97 deaths | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of suicides, Nigeria or Ukraine?
- Nigeria, at 10,540 deaths against 9,156 deaths in Ukraine as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of suicides between Nigeria and Ukraine?
- 1,384 deaths, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Ukraine?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Nigeria and Ukraine rank globally for number of suicides?
- Nigeria ranks 13th and Ukraine ranks 14th 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.