Mali vs Niger: Suicide rate, by age
Mali
2.84 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Niger
2.93 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Mali rank
166th
Niger rank
165th
Suicide rate, by age over time
- Mali
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 2.93 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.84 deaths per 100,000 people in Mali, a difference of 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 166th and Niger ranks 165th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0976 deaths per 100,000 people | Niger |
| 2010s | 3.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1509 deaths per 100,000 people | Niger |
| 2020s | 2.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0286 deaths per 100,000 people | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Mali or Niger?
- Niger, at 2.93 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.84 deaths per 100,000 people in Mali as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Mali and Niger?
- 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Niger?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Mali and Niger rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
- Mali ranks 166th and Niger ranks 165th 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.