Current Rate
7.62
Per 100K
🇸🇴
Somalia Suicide Rate (2026)
Suicide Rate:
7.62
Per 100K
Available suicide mortality estimates provide one perspective on the complex public health conditions affecting Somalia’s population. The Somalia suicide rate in 2026 reflects the latest available estimates while offering a basis for comparing reported levels across previous periods. Suicide mortality is expressed as deaths per 100,000 residents to create a standardized population measure. This page examines Somalia’s current estimates, historical patterns, annual changes, and available male and female suicide statistics.
🇸🇴 Somalia Live Suicide Estimates
Based on the latest Somalia suicide rate and population estimates
This Year
0
This Month
0
Today
0
This Hour
0
Key Statistics
World Rank
#120
of 204
Africa Average
8.56
Per 100K
Male Rate
11.14
Per 100K
Female Rate
3.92
Per 100K
Global Average
9.74
Per 100K
Male vs Female Suicide Rate (2026)
Per 100K
Somalia vs Africa vs World Suicide Rate (2026)
Per 100K
7.62
Somalia
8.56
Africa Average
9.74
World Average
Top 10 Countries by Suicide Rate (2026)
Per 100K
1
Greenland
75.57
2
Suriname
28.69
3
South Korea
28.13
4
Guyana
25.36
5
Lithuania
24.76
6
Russia
24.28
7
Uruguay
22.49
8
Japan
21.46
9
Ukraine
21.28
10
Cuba
21.13
Your Country
#120
Somalia
7.62
Per 100K
Countries With Similar Suicide Rates
Per 100K
Somalia
7.62
—
Georgia
7.66
+0.04
Uganda
7.73
+0.11
U.S. Virgin Islands
7.5
-0.12
Venezuela
7.48
-0.14
Related Health Indicators (Latest)
Somalia in Africa (2026)
Per 100K
Africa Rank
#34 of 54
Somalia Rate
7.62
Africa Average
8.56
Somalia is
0.94
Per 100K lower than the Africa average.
Africa Position
Compared with Africa average
11.0%
below
#34
Lower position
Higher position
Somalia ranks
#34
among 54 Africa countries with available
suicide rate data.
Continent Comparison
Average suicide rate by continent
8.56
Africa
Europe
13.24
South America
12.67
Oceania
10.87
North America
9.61
Africa
8.56
Asia
6.92
Key Insights
Latest ranking and historical findings
Somalia ranks #120 globally for suicide rate.
The latest value is 2.12 lower than the global average.
Somalia is 0.94 below the Africa average.
The historical peak was 7.62 in 2026.
The historical low was 7.62 in 2026.
Data & Methodology
How this indicator is calculated and presented
The suicide rate for Somalia is reported using the unit Per 100K. Historical values are taken from the available annual records and shown from the earliest to the latest finalized year.
Live estimates are calculated from the latest available rate and population. They are statistical estimates only and should not be interpreted as official real-time counts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this data
What is the latest suicide rate in Somalia?
The latest available value is 7.62 Per 100K .
What does Per 100K mean?
It is the reporting unit used to compare this health indicator across years and countries.
Why is the latest year sometimes older than 2026?
Official health data often requires collection, verification, and publication before finalized figures become available.
How are the live estimates calculated?
The live estimates combine the latest available suicide rate with the population of Somalia and distribute the estimated annual total across the current year, month, day, and hour.
Are the live estimates official recorded counts?
No. They are statistical estimates designed to show the expected pace based on the latest rate and population. Official recorded totals may differ.
Sources
Primary source and latest data details
Primary source
WHO