Northern Africa vs Zimbabwe: Suicide mortality rate, by sex
Northern Africa
1.9
in 2021
Zimbabwe
17.3
in 2021
Northern Africa rank
21st
Zimbabwe rank
20th
Suicide mortality rate, by sex over time
- Northern Africa
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 17.3 against 1.9 in Northern Africa, a difference of 15.4.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 9.1 times Northern Africa's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa ranks 21st and Zimbabwe ranks 20th of 21 groups.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.7 | 13.05 | 10.35 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 2.23 | 14.63 | 12.4 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 1.85 | 16.4 | 14.55 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide mortality rate, by sex, Northern Africa or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 17.3 against 1.9 in Northern Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, by sex between Northern Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 15.4, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Northern Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
- Northern Africa ranks 21st and Zimbabwe ranks 20th of 21 groups.
- 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.