China vs Iceland: Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate
China
1.61
in 2021
Iceland
1.55
in 2021
China rank
186th
Iceland rank
189th
Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate over time
- China
- Iceland
How they compare
China currently reports 1.61 against 1.55 in Iceland, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.
China ranks 186th and Iceland ranks 189th of 194 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.3 | 2.7 | 1.4 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1.54 | 4.03 | 2.49 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 1.66 | 2.1 | 0.445 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male-to-female ratio of suicide rate, China or Iceland?
- China, at 1.61 against 1.55 in Iceland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in male-to-female ratio of suicide rate between China and Iceland?
- 0.06, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Iceland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do China and Iceland rank globally for male-to-female ratio of suicide rate?
- China ranks 186th and Iceland ranks 189th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age-standardized suicide rate of males divided by the age-standardized suicide rate of females.