Iceland vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate
Iceland
1.55
in 2021
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1.44
in 2021
Iceland rank
189th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
190th
Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate over time
- Iceland
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1.55 against 1.44 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.11.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 189th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 190th of 194 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.7 | 1.17 | 1.53 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 4.03 | 1.42 | 2.61 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 2.1 | 1.46 | 0.6404 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male-to-female ratio of suicide rate, Iceland or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Iceland, at 1.55 against 1.44 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2021.
- What is the difference in male-to-female ratio of suicide rate between Iceland and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 0.11, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iceland and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for male-to-female ratio of suicide rate?
- Iceland ranks 189th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 190th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – 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.