Cameroon vs Namibia: Suicide mortality rate
Cameroon
8.5 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Namibia
8.59 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Cameroon rank
72nd
Namibia rank
70th
Suicide mortality rate over time
- Cameroon
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 8.59 per 100,000 population against 8.5 per 100,000 population in Cameroon, a difference of 0.09 per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Cameroon ranks 72nd and Namibia ranks 70th of 185 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.83 per 100,000 population | 9.84 per 100,000 population | 2.01 per 100,000 population | Namibia |
| 2010s | 8.31 per 100,000 population | 8.78 per 100,000 population | 0.467 per 100,000 population | Namibia |
| 2020s | 8.21 per 100,000 population | 8.47 per 100,000 population | 0.27 per 100,000 population | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide mortality rate, Cameroon or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 8.59 per 100,000 population against 8.5 per 100,000 population in Cameroon as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide mortality rate between Cameroon and Namibia?
- 0.09 per 100,000 population, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Namibia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cameroon and Namibia rank globally for suicide mortality rate?
- Cameroon ranks 72nd and Namibia ranks 70th 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
Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).