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

Iraq
4.06 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Tanzania, United Republic of
4.37 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iraq rank
150th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
148th

Suicide rate, by age over time

  • Iraq
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
234567200020102021

How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 4.37 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.06 deaths per 100,000 people in Iraq, a difference of 0.31 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

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

Iraq ranks 150th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 148th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 6.42 deaths per 100,000 people 4.97 deaths per 100,000 people 1.46 deaths per 100,000 people Iraq
2010s 5.41 deaths per 100,000 people 3.87 deaths per 100,000 people 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people Iraq
2020s 3.64 deaths per 100,000 people 4.38 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7369 deaths per 100,000 people Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Iraq or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 4.37 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.06 deaths per 100,000 people in Iraq as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Iraq and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.31 deaths per 100,000 people, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Tanzania, United Republic of?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iraq and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
Iraq ranks 150th 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed

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