Egypt vs Sao Tome and Principe: Suicide mortality rate

Egypt
0.63 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Sao Tome and Principe
0.86 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Egypt rank
182nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
179th

Suicide mortality rate over time

  • Egypt
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.86 per 100,000 population against 0.63 per 100,000 population in Egypt, a difference of 0.23 per 100,000 population.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.4 times Egypt's.

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

Egypt ranks 182nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 179th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 0.929 per 100,000 population 0.885 per 100,000 population 0.044 per 100,000 population Egypt
2010s 0.958 per 100,000 population 0.843 per 100,000 population 0.115 per 100,000 population Egypt
2020s 0.71 per 100,000 population 0.845 per 100,000 population 0.135 per 100,000 population Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, Egypt or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.86 per 100,000 population against 0.63 per 100,000 population in Egypt as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate between Egypt and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.23 per 100,000 population, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sao Tome and Principe?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Egypt and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for suicide mortality rate?
Egypt ranks 182nd and Sao Tome and Principe 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 (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).