Chad vs Ghana: Suicide rate, by age
Chad
3.83 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ghana
4.03 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Chad rank
154th
Ghana rank
151st
Suicide rate, by age over time
- Chad
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 4.03 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.83 deaths per 100,000 people in Chad, a difference of 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 154th and Ghana ranks 151st of 194 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5355 deaths per 100,000 people | Ghana |
| 2010s | 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7554 deaths per 100,000 people | Ghana |
| 2020s | 3.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2141 deaths per 100,000 people | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Chad or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 4.03 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.83 deaths per 100,000 people in Chad as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Chad and Ghana?
- 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Ghana?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Chad and Ghana rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
- Chad ranks 154th and Ghana ranks 151st 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, by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from self-harm among both sexes aged 20-24 year olds, per 100,000 people.