Gabon vs Somalia: Suicide rate, by age
Gabon
6.01 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Somalia
6.23 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Gabon rank
109th
Somalia rank
106th
Suicide rate, by age over time
- Gabon
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 6.23 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.01 deaths per 100,000 people in Gabon, a difference of 0.22 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 109th and Somalia ranks 106th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4272 deaths per 100,000 people | Gabon |
| 2010s | 8.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.33 deaths per 100,000 people | Gabon |
| 2020s | 6.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3526 deaths per 100,000 people | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Gabon or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 6.23 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.01 deaths per 100,000 people in Gabon as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Gabon and Somalia?
- 0.22 deaths per 100,000 people, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Somalia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Gabon and Somalia rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
- Gabon ranks 109th and Somalia ranks 106th 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.