Cameroon vs United States of America: Self harm death rates by age

Cameroon
1.15
in 2021
United States of America
1.09
in 2021
Cameroon rank
11th
United States of America rank
14th

Self harm death rates by age over time

  • Cameroon
  • United States of America
0.40.60.811.2200020102021

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 1.15 against 1.09 in United States of America, a difference of 0.06.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 11th and United States of America ranks 14th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9716 0.433 0.5386 Cameroon
2010s 0.9608 0.6998 0.261 Cameroon
2020s 1.12 1.08 0.0462 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self harm death rates by age, Cameroon or United States of America?
Cameroon, at 1.15 against 1.09 in United States of America as of 2021.
What is the difference in self harm death rates by age between Cameroon and United States of America?
0.06, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and United States of America?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cameroon and United States of America rank globally for self harm death rates by age?
Cameroon ranks 11th and United States of America ranks 14th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Self harm death rates by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Self harm death rates by age
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