Benin vs Poland: Suicide rate, by sex

Benin
11.51 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Poland
11.54 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Benin rank
59th
Poland rank
58th

Suicide rate, by sex over time

  • Benin
  • Poland
051015200020102021

How they compare

Poland currently reports 11.54 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.51 deaths per 100,000 people in Benin, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.

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

Benin ranks 59th and Poland ranks 58th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 11.92 deaths per 100,000 people 15.27 deaths per 100,000 people 3.34 deaths per 100,000 people Poland
2010s 12.09 deaths per 100,000 people 13.55 deaths per 100,000 people 1.46 deaths per 100,000 people Poland
2020s 11.5 deaths per 100,000 people 11.62 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1212 deaths per 100,000 people Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide rate, by sex, Benin or Poland?
Poland, at 11.54 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.51 deaths per 100,000 people in Benin as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide rate, by sex between Benin and Poland?
0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Poland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Benin and Poland rank globally for suicide rate, by sex?
Benin ranks 59th and Poland ranks 58th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Suicide rate, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Suicide rate, by sex
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
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 age-standardized deaths from self-harm in both sexes, per 100,000 people.