Gambia vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Suicide rate, by age

Gambia
4.42 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Tanzania, United Republic of
4.37 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Gambia rank
145th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
148th

Suicide rate, by age over time

  • Gambia
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
0246200020102021

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 4.42 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.37 deaths per 100,000 people in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Gambia ranks 145th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 148th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 4.04 deaths per 100,000 people 4.97 deaths per 100,000 people 0.9269 deaths per 100,000 people Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 4.17 deaths per 100,000 people 3.87 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3014 deaths per 100,000 people Gambia
2020s 4.48 deaths per 100,000 people 4.38 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1002 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, Gambia or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Gambia, at 4.42 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.37 deaths per 100,000 people in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Gambia and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.05 deaths per 100,000 people, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Tanzania, United Republic of?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Gambia and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
Gambia ranks 145th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 148th 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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Indicator
Suicide rate, by age
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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Estimated number of deaths from self-harm among both sexes aged 20-24 year olds, per 100,000 people.