Uganda vs Zambia

Uganda vs Zambia: Suicide rate

Suicide rate in 2017: 11.5 per 100,000 people in Uganda and 13.1 per 100,000 people in Zambia, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Zambia, by 1.5 per 100,000 people, or 1.13 times that in Uganda.

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deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

Uganda vs Zambia: Suicide rateSuicide rate in 2017: 11.5 per 100,000 people in Uganda and 13.1 per 100,000 people in Zambia, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Zambia, by 1.5 per 100,000 people, or 1.13 times that in Uganda.
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What the numbers say

  • Zambia has been higher since 2010, when it overtook Uganda.
  • In 2017, Uganda ranked 58 and Zambia ranked 42 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

YearUgandaZambiaWorld
201711.513.110
201611.613.110.1
201511.913.110.2
201412.313.110.3
201312.613.110.5
201212.713.210.7
20111313.411
201013.413.411.2
200913.913.411.4
200814.413.611.6
200715.113.711.7
200615.714.112
200516.414.312.5
200416.914.712.6
200317.315.212.8
200217.815.713
200118.116.313.4
200018.11714.1
199917.817.714.5
199817.618.414.7
19971718.715.1
199616.71915.4
19951618.915.9
199415.418.516.1
199314.818.116
199214.117.615.8
199113.817.115.5
19901316.515.4

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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