New Zealand vs Sri Lanka: Suicide rate who mdb

New Zealand
12.11
in 2018
Sri Lanka
12.14
in 2019
New Zealand rank
12th
Sri Lanka rank
11th

Suicide rate who mdb over time

  • New Zealand
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 12.14 against 12.11 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.03.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 12th and Sri Lanka ranks 11th of 111 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1950s 9.59 10.45 0.8557 Sri Lanka
1960s 9.81 16.91 7.1 Sri Lanka
1970s 12.41 21.6 9.19 Sri Lanka
1980s 10.99 35.85 24.86 Sri Lanka
1990s 14.36 30.5 16.14 Sri Lanka
2000s 11.97 22.55 10.59 Sri Lanka
2010s 11.27 14.97 3.7 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide rate who mdb, New Zealand or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 12.14 against 12.11 in New Zealand as of 2019.
What is the difference in suicide rate who mdb between New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
0.03, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
41 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2015.
How do New Zealand and Sri Lanka rank globally for suicide rate who mdb?
New Zealand ranks 12th and Sri Lanka ranks 11th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Suicide rate who mdb. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Suicide rate who mdb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,842 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed