Botswana vs Burkina Faso: Suicide Rate
Botswana
8.35
in 2021
Burkina Faso
8.5
in 2021
Botswana rank
74th
Burkina Faso rank
72nd
Suicide Rate over time
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 8.5 against 8.35 in Botswana, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 74th and Burkina Faso ranks 72nd of 184 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.87 | 8.73 | 3.14 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 12.54 | 8.76 | 3.78 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 8.63 | 8.4 | 0.23 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, Botswana or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at 8.5 against 8.35 in Botswana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate between Botswana and Burkina Faso?
- 0.15, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Burkina Faso?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and Burkina Faso rank globally for suicide rate?
- Botswana ranks 74th and Burkina Faso ranks 72nd 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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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.