Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male 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

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Rank Country Value Year
1 Lesotho 116.00 2019
2 Eswatini 55.10 2019
3 South Africa 37.60 2019
4 Botswana 26.30 2019
5 Mozambique 22.00 2019
6 Cabo Verde 21.30 2019
7 Zimbabwe 20.00 2019
8 Central African Republic 19.60 2019
9 Namibia 16.70 2019
10 Eritrea 16.60 2019
11 Mauritius 16.30 2019
12 Côte d'Ivoire 14.90 2019
13 Seychelles 14.40 2019
14 Gabon 14.20 2019
15 Togo 13.80 2019
16 Cameroon 13.60 2019
17 Djibouti 12.60 2019
18 Zambia 12.00 2019
18 Somalia 12.00 2019
20 Ghana 11.80 2019
20 Benin 11.80 2019
22 Burkina Faso 11.30 2019
23 Dem. Rep. Congo 10.60 2019
24 Guinea-Bissau 10.20 2019
25 Angola 10.00 2019
26 Morocco 9.70 2019
27 Chad 9.60 2019
28 Congo 9.50 2019
29 Equatorial Guinea 9.40 2019
30 Malawi 9.20 2019
30 Burundi 9.20 2019
30 Guinea 9.20 2019
30 Senegal 9.20 2019
34 Kenya 9.10 2019
35 Sierra Leone 8.30 2019
36 Rwanda 8.20 2019
37 Ethiopia 7.70 2019
38 Madagascar 7.60 2019
38 Uganda 7.60 2019
40 Niger 7.20 2019
41 Comoros 7.00 2019
42 The Gambia 6.60 2019
42 Tanzania 6.60 2019
44 Libya 6.00 2019
45 Liberia 5.60 2019
46 Mali 5.30 2019
47 Nigeria 5.00 2019
48 Sudan 4.90 2019
49 Tunisia 4.70 2019
50 Egypt 4.00 2019
50 Mauritania 4.00 2019
52 Algeria 3.10 2019
53 São Tomé and Principe 2.20 2019

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Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual