Iceland vs New Zealand: Age-standardized suicide rates
Iceland
10.84
in 2021
New Zealand
11.09
in 2021
Iceland rank
61st
New Zealand rank
59th
Age-standardized suicide rates over time
- Iceland
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 11.09 against 10.84 in Iceland, a difference of 0.25.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 61st and New Zealand ranks 59th of 184 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.44 | 12.31 | 0.1323 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 11.58 | 11.55 | 0.0265 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 11.46 | 10.84 | 0.6132 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age-standardized suicide rates, Iceland or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 11.09 against 10.84 in Iceland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in age-standardized suicide rates between Iceland and New Zealand?
- 0.25, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and New Zealand?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iceland and New Zealand rank globally for age-standardized suicide rates?
- Iceland ranks 61st and New Zealand ranks 59th 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.