Lithuania vs South Africa: Suicide Rate

Lithuania
22.12
in 2021
South Africa
22.3
in 2021
Lithuania rank
8th
South Africa rank
6th

Suicide Rate over time

  • Lithuania
  • South Africa
1020304050200020102021

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 22.3 against 22.12 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.18.

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

Lithuania ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 6th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 42.54 15.38 27.17 Lithuania
2010s 33.72 19.08 14.64 Lithuania
2020s 23.32 21.7 1.62 Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide rate, Lithuania or South Africa?
South Africa, at 22.3 against 22.12 in Lithuania as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide rate between Lithuania and South Africa?
0.18, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Lithuania and South Africa rank globally for suicide rate?
Lithuania ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 6th 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.