Republic of Korea vs Lesotho: Suicide Rate
Republic of Korea
27.53
in 2021
Lesotho
28.66
in 2021
Republic of Korea rank
2nd
Lesotho rank
1st
Suicide Rate over time
- Republic of Korea
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 28.66 against 27.53 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 1.13.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 2nd and Lesotho ranks 1st of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.59 | 15.68 | 8.9 | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 29.96 | 26.45 | 3.51 | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 27.34 | 31.02 | 3.68 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, Republic of Korea or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 28.66 against 27.53 in Republic of Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate between Republic of Korea and Lesotho?
- 1.13, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Lesotho?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Republic of Korea and Lesotho rank globally for suicide rate?
- Republic of Korea ranks 2nd and Lesotho ranks 1st 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.