Nigeria vs Saudi Arabia

Nigeria vs Saudi Arabia: Suicide rate

Suicide rate in 2017: 7.5 per 100,000 people in Nigeria and 2.9 per 100,000 people in Saudi Arabia, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Nigeria, by 4.6 per 100,000 people, or 2.56 times that in Saudi Arabia.

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deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

Nigeria vs Saudi Arabia: Suicide rateSuicide rate in 2017: 7.5 per 100,000 people in Nigeria and 2.9 per 100,000 people in Saudi Arabia, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Nigeria, by 4.6 per 100,000 people, or 2.56 times that in Saudi Arabia.
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What the numbers say

  • Nigeria has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
  • In 2017, Nigeria ranked 124 and Saudi Arabia ranked 192 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

YearNigeriaSaudi ArabiaWorld
20177.52.910
20167.5310.1
20157.5310.2
20147.5310.3
20137.5310.5
20127.6310.7
20117.7311
20107.82.911.2
20097.72.911.4
20087.82.911.6
20077.92.911.7
20067.92.812
200582.712.5
20048.32.712.6
20038.52.612.8
20028.72.613
20018.92.513.4
200092.514.1
199992.514.5
199892.514.7
19978.92.515.1
19968.82.415.4
19958.82.415.9
19948.72.416.1
19938.72.416
19928.62.415.8
19918.62.415.5
19908.52.415.4

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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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