Austria vs Norway: Male vs. female suicide rate

Austria
16.56 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Norway
16.31 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Austria rank
65th
Norway rank
68th

Male vs. female suicide rate over time

  • Austria
  • Norway
0102030200020102021

How they compare

Austria currently reports 16.56 deaths per 100,000 people against 16.31 deaths per 100,000 people in Norway, a difference of 0.25 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 65th and Norway ranks 68th of 194 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 21.64 deaths per 100,000 people 15.38 deaths per 100,000 people 6.25 deaths per 100,000 people Austria
2010s 18.37 deaths per 100,000 people 14.43 deaths per 100,000 people 3.94 deaths per 100,000 people Austria
2020s 16 deaths per 100,000 people 15.9 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0947 deaths per 100,000 people Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male vs. female suicide rate, Austria or Norway?
Austria, at 16.56 deaths per 100,000 people against 16.31 deaths per 100,000 people in Norway as of 2021.
What is the difference in male vs. female suicide rate between Austria and Norway?
0.25 deaths per 100,000 people, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Norway?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Austria and Norway rank globally for male vs. female suicide rate?
Austria ranks 65th and Norway ranks 68th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Male vs. female suicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Male vs. female suicide rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from self-harm in males, per 100,000 people.