Belgium vs Zimbabwe: Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population)
Belgium
18.4 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Zimbabwe
17.3 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Belgium rank
17th
Zimbabwe rank
20th
Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population) over time
- Belgium
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 18.4 per 100,000 people against 17.3 per 100,000 people in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.1 per 100,000 people.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 17th and Zimbabwe ranks 20th of 197 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.4 per 100,000 people | 13.05 per 100,000 people | 8.35 per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2010s | 19.07 per 100,000 people | 14.63 per 100,000 people | 4.43 per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2020s | 17.65 per 100,000 people | 16.4 per 100,000 people | 1.25 per 100,000 people | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide mortality rate, by sex, Belgium or Zimbabwe?
- Belgium, at 18.4 per 100,000 people against 17.3 per 100,000 people in Zimbabwe as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, by sex between Belgium and Zimbabwe?
- 1.1 per 100,000 people, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Zimbabwe?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Zimbabwe rank globally for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
- Belgium ranks 17th and Zimbabwe ranks 20th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.