Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) - Country Ranking - Africa
Definition: Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).
See also: Thematic map, Time series comparison
| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lesotho | 30.10 | 2019 |
| 2 | South Africa | 9.80 | 2019 |
| 3 | Zimbabwe | 8.80 | 2019 |
| 4 | Botswana | 6.40 | 2019 |
| 4 | Djibouti | 6.40 | 2019 |
| 6 | Equatorial Guinea | 6.00 | 2019 |
| 7 | Mozambique | 5.70 | 2019 |
| 8 | Eritrea | 5.20 | 2019 |
| 8 | Central African Republic | 5.20 | 2019 |
| 10 | Sierra Leone | 5.10 | 2019 |
| 11 | Guinea | 4.90 | 2019 |
| 12 | Morocco | 4.70 | 2019 |
| 12 | Eswatini | 4.70 | 2019 |
| 14 | Cabo Verde | 4.50 | 2019 |
| 15 | Cameroon | 4.40 | 2019 |
| 16 | Togo | 3.90 | 2019 |
| 16 | Guinea-Bissau | 3.90 | 2019 |
| 18 | Somalia | 3.80 | 2019 |
| 18 | Benin | 3.80 | 2019 |
| 18 | Comoros | 3.80 | 2019 |
| 21 | Burkina Faso | 3.70 | 2019 |
| 22 | Congo | 3.50 | 2019 |
| 23 | Burundi | 3.40 | 2019 |
| 23 | Madagascar | 3.40 | 2019 |
| 25 | Liberia | 3.30 | 2019 |
| 25 | Niger | 3.30 | 2019 |
| 25 | Chad | 3.30 | 2019 |
| 28 | Namibia | 3.20 | 2019 |
| 28 | Kenya | 3.20 | 2019 |
| 30 | Ethiopia | 3.10 | 2019 |
| 31 | The Gambia | 3.00 | 2019 |
| 31 | Rwanda | 3.00 | 2019 |
| 31 | Senegal | 3.00 | 2019 |
| 34 | Libya | 2.90 | 2019 |
| 34 | Mali | 2.90 | 2019 |
| 36 | Mauritius | 2.80 | 2019 |
| 36 | Dem. Rep. Congo | 2.80 | 2019 |
| 36 | Côte d'Ivoire | 2.80 | 2019 |
| 36 | Sudan | 2.80 | 2019 |
| 40 | Zambia | 2.70 | 2019 |
| 41 | Gabon | 2.40 | 2019 |
| 42 | Angola | 2.30 | 2019 |
| 43 | Mauritania | 2.20 | 2019 |
| 44 | Egypt | 2.00 | 2019 |
| 44 | Tanzania | 2.00 | 2019 |
| 46 | Tunisia | 1.90 | 2019 |
| 46 | Nigeria | 1.90 | 2019 |
| 48 | Algeria | 1.80 | 2019 |
| 49 | Malawi | 1.70 | 2019 |
| 49 | Uganda | 1.70 | 2019 |
| 51 | Seychelles | 1.40 | 2019 |
| 52 | Ghana | 1.20 | 2019 |
| 53 | São Tomé and Principe | 0.80 | 2019 |
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Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual