Ghana vs Tanzania: Suicide Rate

Ghana
5.32
in 2021
Tanzania
5.1
in 2021
Ghana rank
117th
Tanzania rank
120th

Suicide Rate over time

  • Ghana
  • Tanzania
0246200020102021

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 5.32 against 5.1 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.22.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tanzania ahead.

Ghana ranks 117th and Tanzania ranks 120th of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 4.29 4.77 0.473 Tanzania
2010s 5.39 4.14 1.26 Ghana
2020s 5.2 4.73 0.465 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide rate, Ghana or Tanzania?
Ghana, at 5.32 against 5.1 in Tanzania as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide rate between Ghana and Tanzania?
0.22, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Tanzania?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ghana and Tanzania rank globally for suicide rate?
Ghana ranks 117th and Tanzania ranks 120th 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.