Sweden vs Switzerland: Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate
Sweden
2.29
in 2021
Switzerland
2.32
in 2021
Sweden rank
149th
Switzerland rank
146th
Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 2.32 against 2.29 in Sweden, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Sweden ranks 149th and Switzerland ranks 146th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.37 | 2.39 | 0.0189 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 2.2 | 2.49 | 0.2948 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 2.25 | 2.25 | 0.0058 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male-to-female ratio of suicide rate, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 2.32 against 2.29 in Sweden as of 2021.
- What is the difference in male-to-female ratio of suicide rate between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 0.03, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for male-to-female ratio of suicide rate?
- Sweden ranks 149th and Switzerland ranks 146th 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.