Romania vs Slovakia: Suicide rate
Romania
9.57 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Slovakia
9.93 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Romania rank
66th
Slovakia rank
63rd
Suicide rate over time
- Romania
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 9.93 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.57 deaths per 100,000 people in Romania, a difference of 0.36 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Slovakia ahead.
Romania ranks 66th and Slovakia ranks 63rd of 194 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.47 deaths per 100,000 people | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 11.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.046 deaths per 100,000 people | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 9.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, Romania or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 9.93 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.57 deaths per 100,000 people in Romania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate between Romania and Slovakia?
- 0.36 deaths per 100,000 people, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Slovakia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Romania and Slovakia rank globally for suicide rate?
- Romania ranks 66th and Slovakia ranks 63rd 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
Estimated number of deaths from self-harm in both sexes, per 100,000 people.