China vs Namibia: Suicide mortality rate, by sex

China
8.9 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Namibia
8.6 per 100,000 people
in 2021
China rank
70th
Namibia rank
74th

Suicide mortality rate, by sex over time

  • China
  • Namibia
051015200020102021

How they compare

China currently reports 8.9 per 100,000 people against 8.6 per 100,000 people in Namibia, a difference of 0.3 per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China ahead.

China ranks 70th and Namibia ranks 74th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 14.85 per 100,000 people 10 per 100,000 people 4.85 per 100,000 people China
2010s 9.33 per 100,000 people 8.77 per 100,000 people 0.5667 per 100,000 people China
2020s 8.85 per 100,000 people 8.5 per 100,000 people 0.35 per 100,000 people China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, by sex, China or Namibia?
China, at 8.9 per 100,000 people against 8.6 per 100,000 people in Namibia as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, by sex between China and Namibia?
0.3 per 100,000 people, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Namibia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do China and Namibia rank globally for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
China ranks 70th and Namibia ranks 74th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
218 places, 1,526 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed