Egypt vs Syria: Suicide rate in 2000 vs. 2021

Egypt
0.7218 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Syria
0.6583 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Egypt rank
190th
Syria rank
193rd

Suicide rate in 2000 vs. 2021 over time

  • Egypt
  • Syria
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 0.7218 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.6583 deaths per 100,000 people in Syria, a difference of 0.0635 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.

Egypt ranks 190th and Syria ranks 193rd of 194 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people 0.9616 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0937 deaths per 100,000 people Egypt
2010s 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7131 deaths per 100,000 people 0.352 deaths per 100,000 people Egypt
2020s 0.7983 deaths per 100,000 people 0.655 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1433 deaths per 100,000 people Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide rate in 2000 vs. 2021, Egypt or Syria?
Egypt, at 0.7218 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.6583 deaths per 100,000 people in Syria as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide rate in 2000 vs. 2021 between Egypt and Syria?
0.0635 deaths per 100,000 people, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Syria?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Egypt and Syria rank globally for suicide rate in 2000 vs. 2021?
Egypt ranks 190th and Syria ranks 193rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Suicide rate in 2000 vs. 2021. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Suicide rate in 2000 vs. 2021
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from self-harm in both sexes, per 100,000 people.