Namibia vs Rwanda: Suicide mortality rate, by sex
Namibia
8.6 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Rwanda
8.7 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Namibia rank
74th
Rwanda rank
72nd
Suicide mortality rate, by sex over time
- Namibia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 8.7 per 100,000 people against 8.6 per 100,000 people in Namibia, a difference of 0.1 per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Rwanda ahead.
Namibia ranks 74th and Rwanda ranks 72nd of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10 per 100,000 people | 10.85 per 100,000 people | 0.85 per 100,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 8.77 per 100,000 people | 7.9 per 100,000 people | 0.8667 per 100,000 people | Namibia |
| 2020s | 8.5 per 100,000 people | 8.3 per 100,000 people | 0.2 per 100,000 people | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide mortality rate, by sex, Namibia or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 8.7 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 Namibia and Rwanda?
- 0.1 per 100,000 people, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Rwanda?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Namibia and Rwanda rank globally for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
- Namibia ranks 74th and Rwanda ranks 72nd 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.