Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Namibia: Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population)
Democratic Republic of the Congo
8.8 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Namibia
8.6 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
71st
Namibia rank
74th
Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population) over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Namibia
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 8.8 per 100,000 people against 8.6 per 100,000 people in Namibia, a difference of 0.2 per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 71st and Namibia ranks 74th of 197 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.9 per 100,000 people | 10 per 100,000 people | 2.1 per 100,000 people | Namibia |
| 2010s | 8.2 per 100,000 people | 8.77 per 100,000 people | 0.5667 per 100,000 people | Namibia |
| 2020s | 8.5 per 100,000 people | 8.5 per 100,000 people | 0 per 100,000 people | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide mortality rate, by sex, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Namibia?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 8.8 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 Democratic Republic of the Congo and Namibia?
- 0.2 per 100,000 people, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Namibia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Namibia rank globally for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 71st 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.