Seychelles vs Sierra Leone: Suicide rate, by age
Seychelles
5.31 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sierra Leone
5.17 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Seychelles rank
124th
Sierra Leone rank
127th
Suicide rate, by age over time
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 5.31 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.17 deaths per 100,000 people in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.
Seychelles ranks 124th and Sierra Leone ranks 127th of 194 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.65 deaths per 100,000 people | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 10.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.91 deaths per 100,000 people | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 6.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Seychelles or Sierra Leone?
- Seychelles, at 5.31 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.17 deaths per 100,000 people in Sierra Leone as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Seychelles and Sierra Leone?
- 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Sierra Leone?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Seychelles and Sierra Leone rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
- Seychelles ranks 124th and Sierra Leone ranks 127th 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.