United States vs Vanuatu: Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population)

United States
6.47 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
Vanuatu
6.61 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
United States rank
36th
Vanuatu rank
35th

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

  • United States
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 6.61 per 100,000 female population against 6.47 per 100,000 female population in United States, a difference of 0.14 per 100,000 female population.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vanuatu ahead.

United States ranks 36th and Vanuatu ranks 35th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade United States Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 5.13 per 100,000 female population 7.64 per 100,000 female population 2.51 per 100,000 female population Vanuatu
2010s 6.46 per 100,000 female population 7.22 per 100,000 female population 0.761 per 100,000 female population Vanuatu
2020s 6.34 per 100,000 female population 6.54 per 100,000 female population 0.195 per 100,000 female population Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, female, United States or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 6.61 per 100,000 female population against 6.47 per 100,000 female population in United States as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, female between United States and Vanuatu?
0.14 per 100,000 female population, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Vanuatu?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do United States and Vanuatu rank globally for suicide mortality rate, female?
United States ranks 36th and Vanuatu ranks 35th 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

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