Kuwait vs South Africa: Self harm death rates by age

Kuwait
0.0776
in 2021
South Africa
0.0704
in 2021
Kuwait rank
162nd
South Africa rank
163rd

Self harm death rates by age over time

  • Kuwait
  • South Africa
0.050.10.150.20.25200020102021

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.0776 against 0.0704 in South Africa, a difference of 0.0072.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

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

Kuwait ranks 162nd and South Africa ranks 163rd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1329 0.0511 0.0817 Kuwait
2010s 0.0617 0.0657 0.004 South Africa
2020s 0.0785 0.0711 0.0074 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self harm death rates by age, Kuwait or South Africa?
Kuwait, at 0.0776 against 0.0704 in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in self harm death rates by age between Kuwait and South Africa?
0.0072, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Kuwait and South Africa rank globally for self harm death rates by age?
Kuwait ranks 162nd and South Africa ranks 163rd of 194 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