Benin vs Equatorial Guinea: Suicide mortality rate

Benin
7.12 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Equatorial Guinea
7.03 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Benin rank
97th
Equatorial Guinea rank
98th

Suicide mortality rate over time

  • Benin
  • Equatorial Guinea
0246810200020102021

How they compare

Benin currently reports 7.12 per 100,000 population against 7.03 per 100,000 population in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.09 per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Benin ranks 97th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 98th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Equatorial Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 6.83 per 100,000 population 7.43 per 100,000 population 0.605 per 100,000 population Equatorial Guinea
2010s 7.33 per 100,000 population 6.88 per 100,000 population 0.447 per 100,000 population Benin
2020s 7 per 100,000 population 7.22 per 100,000 population 0.215 per 100,000 population Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, Benin or Equatorial Guinea?
Benin, at 7.12 per 100,000 population against 7.03 per 100,000 population in Equatorial Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate between Benin and Equatorial Guinea?
0.09 per 100,000 population, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Equatorial Guinea?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Benin and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for suicide mortality rate?
Benin ranks 97th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 98th 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 (per 100,000 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 (per 100,000 population)
Unit
per 100,000 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).