Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Spain: Suicide rate

Bosnia and Herzegovina
8.72 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Spain
8.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
72nd
Spain rank
73rd

Suicide rate over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Spain
02.557.51012.5200020102021

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 8.72 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Spain, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 72nd and Spain ranks 73rd of 194 countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 11.07 deaths per 100,000 people 8.03 deaths per 100,000 people 3.05 deaths per 100,000 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 10.44 deaths per 100,000 people 7.87 deaths per 100,000 people 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 9.15 deaths per 100,000 people 8.64 deaths per 100,000 people 0.505 deaths per 100,000 people Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide rate, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Spain?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 8.72 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Spain as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide rate between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Spain?
0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Spain?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Spain rank globally for suicide rate?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 72nd and Spain ranks 73rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Suicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Suicide rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from self-harm in both sexes, per 100,000 people.