Ireland vs Sierra Leone: Suicide mortality rate, female

Ireland
4.58 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
Sierra Leone
4.48 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
Ireland rank
66th
Sierra Leone rank
68th

Suicide mortality rate, female over time

  • Ireland
  • Sierra Leone
0246200020102021

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 4.58 per 100,000 female population against 4.48 per 100,000 female population in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.1 per 100,000 female population.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 66th and Sierra Leone ranks 68th of 185 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 4.91 per 100,000 female population 3.5 per 100,000 female population 1.41 per 100,000 female population Ireland
2010s 4.37 per 100,000 female population 4.25 per 100,000 female population 0.118 per 100,000 female population Ireland
2020s 4.88 per 100,000 female population 4.29 per 100,000 female population 0.59 per 100,000 female population Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, female, Ireland or Sierra Leone?
Ireland, at 4.58 per 100,000 female population against 4.48 per 100,000 female population in Sierra Leone as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, female between Ireland and Sierra Leone?
0.1 per 100,000 female population, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sierra Leone?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ireland and Sierra Leone rank globally for suicide mortality rate, female?
Ireland ranks 66th and Sierra Leone ranks 68th 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).