Botswana vs Cameroon: Suicide mortality rate, by sex
Botswana
8.4 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Cameroon
8.5 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Botswana rank
79th
Cameroon rank
76th
Suicide mortality rate, by sex over time
- Botswana
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 8.5 per 100,000 people against 8.4 per 100,000 people in Botswana, a difference of 0.1 per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 79th and Cameroon ranks 76th of 197 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.75 per 100,000 people | 7.6 per 100,000 people | 3.15 per 100,000 people | Botswana |
| 2010s | 12.2 per 100,000 people | 8.23 per 100,000 people | 3.97 per 100,000 people | Botswana |
| 2020s | 8.65 per 100,000 people | 8.2 per 100,000 people | 0.45 per 100,000 people | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide mortality rate, by sex, Botswana or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 8.5 per 100,000 people against 8.4 per 100,000 people in Botswana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, by sex between Botswana and Cameroon?
- 0.1 per 100,000 people, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Cameroon?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and Cameroon rank globally for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
- Botswana ranks 79th and Cameroon ranks 76th 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.