Serbia vs Switzerland: Suicide rate
Serbia
10.04 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Switzerland
9.85 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Serbia rank
78th
Switzerland rank
80th
Suicide rate over time
- Serbia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 10.04 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.85 deaths per 100,000 people in Switzerland, a difference of 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.
Serbia ranks 78th and Switzerland ranks 80th of 194 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Serbia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.15 deaths per 100,000 people | Serbia |
| 2010s | 12.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people | Serbia |
| 2020s | 10.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3746 deaths per 100,000 people | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, Serbia or Switzerland?
- Serbia, at 10.04 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.85 deaths per 100,000 people in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate between Serbia and Switzerland?
- 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Serbia and Switzerland rank globally for suicide rate?
- Serbia ranks 78th and Switzerland ranks 80th 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 age-standardized deaths from self-harm in both sexes, per 100,000 people.