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Central African Republic vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Suicide mortality rate

Central African Republic
9.19 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo
8.77 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Central African Republic rank
63rd
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
66th

Suicide mortality rate over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
051015200020102021

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 9.19 per 100,000 population against 8.77 per 100,000 population in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.42 per 100,000 population.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 63rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 66th of 185 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 11.38 per 100,000 population 7.98 per 100,000 population 3.39 per 100,000 population Central African Republic
2010s 10.51 per 100,000 population 8.27 per 100,000 population 2.24 per 100,000 population Central African Republic
2020s 9.46 per 100,000 population 8.46 per 100,000 population 1 per 100,000 population Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, Central African Republic or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Central African Republic, at 9.19 per 100,000 population against 8.77 per 100,000 population in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate between Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0.42 per 100,000 population, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for suicide mortality rate?
Central African Republic ranks 63rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 66th 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).