Malaysia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Male vs. female suicide rate

Malaysia
0.1018 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2020
Syrian Arab Republic
0.2686 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2010
Malaysia rank
108th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
105th

Male vs. female suicide rate over time

  • Malaysia
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 0.2686 deaths per 100,000 population against 0.1018 deaths per 100,000 population in Malaysia, a difference of 0.1668 deaths per 100,000 population.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 2.6 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 108th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 105th of 111 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 0.442 deaths per 100,000 population 0.2634 deaths per 100,000 population 0.1785 deaths per 100,000 population Malaysia
2010s 0.1868 deaths per 100,000 population 0.2686 deaths per 100,000 population 0.0818 deaths per 100,000 population Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male vs. female suicide rate, Malaysia or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 0.2686 deaths per 100,000 population against 0.1018 deaths per 100,000 population in Malaysia as of 2010.
What is the difference in male vs. female suicide rate between Malaysia and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.1668 deaths per 100,000 population, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Syrian Arab Republic?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
How do Malaysia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for male vs. female suicide rate?
Malaysia ranks 108th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 105th 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

Indicator
Male vs. female suicide rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 population
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,803 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

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.