Egypt vs Saudi Arabia: Suicide mortality rate, male

Egypt
0.92 per 100,000 male population
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
1.14 per 100,000 male population
in 2021
Egypt rank
181st
Saudi Arabia rank
179th

Suicide mortality rate, male over time

  • Egypt
  • Saudi Arabia
0123200020102021

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.14 per 100,000 male population against 0.92 per 100,000 male population in Egypt, a difference of 0.22 per 100,000 male population.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.

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

Egypt ranks 181st and Saudi Arabia ranks 179th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.36 per 100,000 male population 2.34 per 100,000 male population 0.983 per 100,000 male population Saudi Arabia
2010s 1.44 per 100,000 male population 1.25 per 100,000 male population 0.195 per 100,000 male population Egypt
2020s 1.04 per 100,000 male population 1.26 per 100,000 male population 0.22 per 100,000 male population Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, male, Egypt or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 1.14 per 100,000 male population against 0.92 per 100,000 male population in Egypt as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, male between Egypt and Saudi Arabia?
0.22 per 100,000 male population, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Saudi Arabia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Egypt and Saudi Arabia rank globally for suicide mortality rate, male?
Egypt ranks 181st and Saudi Arabia ranks 179th 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, male (per 100,000 male 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, male (per 100,000 male population)
Unit
per 100,000 male 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).