South Korea vs South Africa: Suicide death rates by sex who
South Korea
20.55
in 2021
South Africa
20.34
in 2021
South Korea rank
11th
South Africa rank
12th
Suicide death rates by sex who over time
- South Korea
- South Africa
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 20.55 against 20.34 in South Africa, a difference of 0.21.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
South Korea ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 12th of 194 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.01 | 17.14 | 4.87 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 23.13 | 19.33 | 3.8 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 20.45 | 20.04 | 0.4127 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide death rates by sex who, South Korea or South Africa?
- South Korea, at 20.55 against 20.34 in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide death rates by sex who between South Korea and South Africa?
- 0.21, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do South Korea and South Africa rank globally for suicide death rates by sex who?
- South Korea ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 12th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Suicide death rates by sex who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.