France vs Western Asia: Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population)
France
16.6 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Western Asia
2.4 per 100,000 people
in 2021
France rank
21st
Western Asia rank
19th
Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population) over time
- France
- Western Asia
How they compare
France currently reports 16.6 per 100,000 people against 2.4 per 100,000 people in Western Asia, a difference of 14.2 per 100,000 people.
That makes France's figure about 6.9 times Western Asia's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 21st and Western Asia ranks 19th of 197 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.75 per 100,000 people | 3.15 per 100,000 people | 16.6 per 100,000 people | France |
| 2010s | 16.27 per 100,000 people | 2.9 per 100,000 people | 13.37 per 100,000 people | France |
| 2020s | 16.45 per 100,000 people | 2.5 per 100,000 people | 13.95 per 100,000 people | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide mortality rate, by sex, France or Western Asia?
- France, at 16.6 per 100,000 people against 2.4 per 100,000 people in Western Asia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, by sex between France and Western Asia?
- 14.2 per 100,000 people, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Western Asia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do France and Western Asia rank globally for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
- France ranks 21st and Western Asia ranks 19th 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.