Austria vs Switzerland: Age-standardized suicide rates

Austria
10.15
in 2021
Switzerland
9.87
in 2021
Austria rank
69th
Switzerland rank
72nd

Age-standardized suicide rates over time

  • Austria
  • Switzerland
051015200020102021

How they compare

Austria currently reports 10.15 against 9.87 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.28.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.

Austria ranks 69th and Switzerland ranks 72nd of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 13.45 14.18 0.73 Switzerland
2010s 11.54 10.32 1.23 Austria
2020s 9.99 9.84 0.151 Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age-standardized suicide rates, Austria or Switzerland?
Austria, at 10.15 against 9.87 in Switzerland as of 2021.
What is the difference in age-standardized suicide rates between Austria and Switzerland?
0.28, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for age-standardized suicide rates?
Austria ranks 69th and Switzerland ranks 72nd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Age-standardized suicide rates (per 100 000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Age-standardized suicide rates (per 100 000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed