Australia vs Samoa: Suicide Rate

Australia
13.08
in 2021
Samoa
12
in 2021
Australia rank
43rd
Samoa rank
46th

Suicide Rate over time

  • Australia
  • Samoa
051015200020102021

How they compare

Australia currently reports 13.08 against 12 in Samoa, a difference of 1.08.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 43rd and Samoa ranks 46th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 11.8 11.09 0.715 Australia
2010s 12.83 12.44 0.393 Australia
2020s 13.05 11.98 1.07 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide rate, Australia or Samoa?
Australia, at 13.08 against 12 in Samoa as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide rate between Australia and Samoa?
1.08, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Samoa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Australia and Samoa rank globally for suicide rate?
Australia ranks 43rd and Samoa ranks 46th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Suicide Rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Suicide Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
184 places, 4,048 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.