France vs Zimbabwe: Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population)

France
16.6 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Zimbabwe
17.3 per 100,000 people
in 2021
France rank
21st
Zimbabwe rank
20th

Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population) over time

  • France
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 17.3 per 100,000 people against 16.6 per 100,000 people in France, a difference of 0.7 per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.

France ranks 21st and Zimbabwe 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 Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 19.75 per 100,000 people 13.05 per 100,000 people 6.7 per 100,000 people France
2010s 16.27 per 100,000 people 14.63 per 100,000 people 1.63 per 100,000 people France
2020s 16.45 per 100,000 people 16.4 per 100,000 people 0.05 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 Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 17.3 per 100,000 people against 16.6 per 100,000 people in France as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, by sex between France and Zimbabwe?
0.7 per 100,000 people, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Zimbabwe?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do France and Zimbabwe rank globally for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
France ranks 21st and Zimbabwe 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.

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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