East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs North Korea: Suicide mortality rate, female
Suicide mortality rate, female over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 8.11 per 100,000 female population against 5.78 per 100,000 female population in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 2.33 per 100,000 female population.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.4 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 17th and North Korea ranks 20th of 47 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and North Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.71 per 100,000 female population | 8.15 per 100,000 female population | 1.55 per 100,000 female population | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 5.97 per 100,000 female population | 8.86 per 100,000 female population | 2.89 per 100,000 female population | North Korea |
| 2020s | 5.63 per 100,000 female population | 8.05 per 100,000 female population | 2.42 per 100,000 female population | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide mortality rate, female, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 8.11 per 100,000 female population against 5.78 per 100,000 female population in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, female between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and North Korea?
- 2.33 per 100,000 female population, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and North Korea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and North Korea rank globally for suicide mortality rate, female?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 17th and North Korea ranks 20th of 47 groups.
- 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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About this data
Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).