What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, female between Cameroon and Namibia?

0.03 per 100,000 female population, with Namibia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Namibia?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Namibia: Suicide mortality rate, female

Cameroon

3.54 per 100,000 female population

in 2021

Namibia

3.57 per 100,000 female population

in 2021

Cameroon rank

90th

Namibia rank

89th

Suicide mortality rate, female over time

Cameroon
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 3.57 per 100,000 female population against 3.54 per 100,000 female population in Cameroon, a difference of 0.03 per 100,000 female population.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.

Cameroon ranks 90th and Namibia ranks 89th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	3.45 per 100,000 female population	3.8 per 100,000 female population	0.356 per 100,000 female population	Namibia
2010s	3.61 per 100,000 female population	3.75 per 100,000 female population	0.135 per 100,000 female population	Namibia
2020s	3.42 per 100,000 female population	3.17 per 100,000 female population	0.25 per 100,000 female population	Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, female, Cameroon or Namibia?: Namibia, at 3.57 per 100,000 female population against 3.54 per 100,000 female population in Cameroon as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, female between Cameroon and Namibia?: 0.03 per 100,000 female population, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Namibia?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cameroon and Namibia rank globally for suicide mortality rate, female?: Cameroon ranks 90th and Namibia ranks 89th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population)
Unit: per 100,000 female population
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 5,104 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).