Egypt vs Jordan: Male vs. female suicide rate
Egypt
0.1111 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2019
Jordan
0.1947 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2018
Egypt rank
107th
Jordan rank
106th
Male vs. female suicide rate over time
- Egypt
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 0.1947 deaths per 100,000 population against 0.1111 deaths per 100,000 population in Egypt, a difference of 0.0836 deaths per 100,000 population.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.8 times Egypt's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 107th and Jordan ranks 106th of 111 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0889 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.3254 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.2365 deaths per 100,000 population | Jordan |
| 2010s | 0.1881 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.33 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.1419 deaths per 100,000 population | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male vs. female suicide rate, Egypt or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 0.1947 deaths per 100,000 population against 0.1111 deaths per 100,000 population in Egypt as of 2018.
- What is the difference in male vs. female suicide rate between Egypt and Jordan?
- 0.0836 deaths per 100,000 population, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Jordan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
- How do Egypt and Jordan rank globally for male vs. female suicide rate?
- Egypt ranks 107th and Jordan ranks 106th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Male vs. female suicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported annual death rate from self-inflicted injuries per 100,000 people, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates. To allow for comparisons between countries and over time, this metric is age-standardized.