Ghana vs Iran: Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population)

Ghana
2.34 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
Iran
2.32 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
Ghana rank
132nd
Iran rank
134th

Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) over time

  • Ghana
  • Iran
12345200020102021

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 2.34 per 100,000 female population against 2.32 per 100,000 female population in Iran, a difference of 0.02 per 100,000 female population.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran ahead.

Ghana ranks 132nd and Iran ranks 134th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Iran Difference Ahead
2000s 1.46 per 100,000 female population 4.02 per 100,000 female population 2.56 per 100,000 female population Iran
2010s 2.23 per 100,000 female population 2.69 per 100,000 female population 0.458 per 100,000 female population Iran
2020s 2.23 per 100,000 female population 2.05 per 100,000 female population 0.18 per 100,000 female population Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, female, Ghana or Iran?
Ghana, at 2.34 per 100,000 female population against 2.32 per 100,000 female population in Iran as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, female between Ghana and Iran?
0.02 per 100,000 female population, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Iran?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ghana and Iran rank globally for suicide mortality rate, female?
Ghana ranks 132nd and Iran ranks 134th 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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About this data

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

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