Russian Federation vs Ukraine: Male vs. female suicide rate
Russian Federation
31.42 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ukraine
30.25 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Russian Federation rank
15th
Ukraine rank
18th
Male vs. female suicide rate over time
- Russian Federation
- Ukraine
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 31.42 deaths per 100,000 people against 30.25 deaths per 100,000 people in Ukraine, a difference of 1.17 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 15th and Ukraine ranks 18th of 194 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 47.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.68 deaths per 100,000 people | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 47 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.21 deaths per 100,000 people | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 31.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3849 deaths per 100,000 people | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male vs. female suicide rate, Russian Federation or Ukraine?
- Russian Federation, at 31.42 deaths per 100,000 people against 30.25 deaths per 100,000 people in Ukraine as of 2021.
- What is the difference in male vs. female suicide rate between Russian Federation and Ukraine?
- 1.17 deaths per 100,000 people, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Ukraine?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Russian Federation and Ukraine rank globally for male vs. female suicide rate?
- Russian Federation ranks 15th and Ukraine ranks 18th 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 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
Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from self-harm in males, per 100,000 people.