Ireland vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Age-standardized suicide rates

Ireland
7.68
in 2021
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
7.61
in 2021
Ireland rank
98th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
101st

Age-standardized suicide rates over time

  • Ireland
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
051015200020102021

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 7.68 against 7.61 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 98th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 101st of 184 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 11.46 8.53 2.93 Ireland
2010s 9.78 8.91 0.872 Ireland
2020s 7.72 7.61 0.1054 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age-standardized suicide rates, Ireland or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Ireland, at 7.68 against 7.61 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in age-standardized suicide rates between Ireland and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
0.07, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ireland and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for age-standardized suicide rates?
Ireland ranks 98th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 101st 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
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed