France vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Suicide mortality rate, by sex
France
16.6
in 2021
Northern Africa and Western Asia
2.2
in 2021
France rank
21st
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
20th
Suicide mortality rate, by sex over time
- France
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
France currently reports 16.6 against 2.2 in Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 14.4.
That makes France's figure about 7.5 times Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 21st and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 20th of 197 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.75 | 2.9 | 16.85 | France |
| 2010s | 16.27 | 2.57 | 13.7 | France |
| 2020s | 16.45 | 2.2 | 14.25 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide mortality rate, by sex, France or Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- France, at 16.6 against 2.2 in Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, by sex between France and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 14.4, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do France and Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
- France ranks 21st and Northern Africa and Western Asia 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.