Dominica vs Gambia: Suicide rate, by age
Dominica
4.57 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Gambia
4.42 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Dominica rank
142nd
Gambia rank
145th
Suicide rate, by age over time
- Dominica
- Gambia
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 4.57 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.42 deaths per 100,000 people in Gambia, a difference of 0.15 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominica ahead.
Dominica ranks 142nd and Gambia ranks 145th of 194 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.086 deaths per 100,000 people | Gambia |
| 2010s | 3.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3101 deaths per 100,000 people | Gambia |
| 2020s | 4.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3782 deaths per 100,000 people | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Dominica or Gambia?
- Dominica, at 4.57 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.42 deaths per 100,000 people in Gambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Dominica and Gambia?
- 0.15 deaths per 100,000 people, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Gambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Dominica and Gambia rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
- Dominica ranks 142nd and Gambia ranks 145th 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.