Cuba vs Equatorial Guinea: Suicide rate, by sex
Cuba
9.34 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Equatorial Guinea
9.18 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Cuba rank
86th
Equatorial Guinea rank
88th
Suicide rate, by sex over time
- Cuba
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 9.34 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.18 deaths per 100,000 people in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 86th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 88th of 194 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.28 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
| 2010s | 10.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.42 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
| 2020s | 9.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1835 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, by sex, Cuba or Equatorial Guinea?
- Cuba, at 9.34 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.18 deaths per 100,000 people in Equatorial Guinea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate, by sex between Cuba and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Equatorial Guinea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cuba and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for suicide rate, by sex?
- Cuba ranks 86th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 88th 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
Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from self-harm in both sexes, per 100,000 people.