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