Malawi vs Uganda

Malawi vs Uganda: Suicide rate

Suicide rate in 2017: 12.1 per 100,000 people in Malawi and 11.5 per 100,000 people in Uganda, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Malawi, by 0.6 per 100,000 people, or 1.05 times that in Uganda.

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deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

Malawi vs Uganda: Suicide rateSuicide rate in 2017: 12.1 per 100,000 people in Malawi and 11.5 per 100,000 people in Uganda, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Malawi, by 0.6 per 100,000 people, or 1.05 times that in Uganda.
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What the numbers say

  • Malawi has been higher since 2012, when it overtook Uganda.
  • In 2017, Malawi ranked 53 and Uganda ranked 58 of 195 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The world as a whole: 10 per 100,000 people in 2017.

Every year

deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

YearMalawiUgandaWorld
201712.111.510
201612.311.610.1
201512.311.910.2
201412.412.310.3
201312.612.610.5
201212.812.710.7
2011131311
201013.113.411.2
20091313.911.4
200813.114.411.6
200713.315.111.7
200613.615.712
200513.816.412.5
20041416.912.6
200314.117.312.8
200214.317.813
200114.618.113.4
200015.118.114.1
199915.317.814.5
199815.717.614.7
199715.51715.1
199615.316.715.4
1995151615.9
199414.415.416.1
199313.614.816
19921314.115.8
199112.413.815.5
199012.21315.4

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • Deaths by suicide in a year, per 100,000 people.
  • Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease, via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 195 countries with a value in 2017, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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