Mauritius vs Zimbabwe: Suicide rate, by age

Mauritius
19.47 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Zimbabwe
19.82 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Mauritius rank
26th
Zimbabwe rank
24th

Suicide rate, by age over time

  • Mauritius
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 19.82 deaths per 100,000 people against 19.47 deaths per 100,000 people in Mauritius, a difference of 0.35 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 26th and Zimbabwe ranks 24th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 14.1 deaths per 100,000 people 18.32 deaths per 100,000 people 4.22 deaths per 100,000 people Zimbabwe
2010s 14.53 deaths per 100,000 people 18.38 deaths per 100,000 people 3.85 deaths per 100,000 people Zimbabwe
2020s 19.15 deaths per 100,000 people 20.62 deaths per 100,000 people 1.47 deaths per 100,000 people Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Mauritius or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 19.82 deaths per 100,000 people against 19.47 deaths per 100,000 people in Mauritius as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Mauritius and Zimbabwe?
0.35 deaths per 100,000 people, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Zimbabwe?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Mauritius and Zimbabwe rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
Mauritius ranks 26th and Zimbabwe ranks 24th 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
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from self-harm among both sexes aged 20-24 year olds, per 100,000 people.