South Korea vs Lesotho: Suicide rates by age detailed who

South Korea
19.94
in 2021
Lesotho
20.4
in 2021
South Korea rank
22nd
Lesotho rank
21st

Suicide rates by age detailed who over time

  • South Korea
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 20.4 against 19.94 in South Korea, a difference of 0.46.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 22nd and Lesotho ranks 21st of 194 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 14.93 22.71 7.79 Lesotho
2010s 15.4 23.89 8.5 Lesotho
2020s 19.71 26.77 7.06 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide rates by age detailed who, South Korea or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 20.4 against 19.94 in South Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide rates by age detailed who between South Korea and Lesotho?
0.46, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Lesotho?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do South Korea and Lesotho rank globally for suicide rates by age detailed who?
South Korea ranks 22nd and Lesotho ranks 21st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Suicide rates by age detailed who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Suicide rates by age detailed who
Source
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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