Yemen vs Zambia: Number of suicides

Yemen
1,421 deaths
in 2021
Zambia
1,359 deaths
in 2021
Yemen rank
62nd
Zambia rank
65th

Number of suicides over time

  • Yemen
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 1,421 deaths against 1,359 deaths in Zambia, a difference of 62 deaths.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

Yemen ranks 62nd and Zambia ranks 65th of 194 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Yemen Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 1,144 deaths 698.62 deaths 445.59 deaths Yemen
2010s 1,347 deaths 896.07 deaths 451.18 deaths Yemen
2020s 1,356 deaths 1,235 deaths 121 deaths Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of suicides, Yemen or Zambia?
Yemen, at 1,421 deaths against 1,359 deaths in Zambia as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of suicides between Yemen and Zambia?
62 deaths, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Yemen and Zambia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Yemen and Zambia rank globally for number of suicides?
Yemen ranks 62nd and Zambia ranks 65th 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

Indicator
Number of suicides
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from self-harm in both sexes.