Montenegro vs Portugal: Suicide rate

Montenegro
11.29 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Portugal
11.33 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Montenegro rank
57th
Portugal rank
56th

Suicide rate over time

  • Montenegro
  • Portugal
051015200020102021

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 11.33 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.29 deaths per 100,000 people in Montenegro, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people.

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

Montenegro ranks 57th and Portugal ranks 56th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 15.43 deaths per 100,000 people 11.27 deaths per 100,000 people 4.16 deaths per 100,000 people Montenegro
2010s 13.5 deaths per 100,000 people 12.71 deaths per 100,000 people 0.793 deaths per 100,000 people Montenegro
2020s 13.23 deaths per 100,000 people 11.62 deaths per 100,000 people 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide rate, Montenegro or Portugal?
Portugal, at 11.33 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.29 deaths per 100,000 people in Montenegro as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide rate between Montenegro and Portugal?
0.04 deaths per 100,000 people, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Portugal?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Montenegro and Portugal rank globally for suicide rate?
Montenegro ranks 57th and Portugal ranks 56th 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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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.