Czechia vs Sweden: Number of suicides
Czechia
1,400 deaths
in 2021
Sweden
1,447 deaths
in 2021
Czechia rank
63rd
Sweden rank
61st
Number of suicides over time
- Czechia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1,447 deaths against 1,400 deaths in Czechia, a difference of 47 deaths.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 63rd and Sweden ranks 61st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,599 deaths | 1,375 deaths | 223.38 deaths | Czechia |
| 2010s | 1,521 deaths | 1,441 deaths | 79.35 deaths | Czechia |
| 2020s | 1,369 deaths | 1,416 deaths | 46.85 deaths | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of suicides, Czechia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1,447 deaths against 1,400 deaths in Czechia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of suicides between Czechia and Sweden?
- 47 deaths, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Czechia and Sweden rank globally for number of suicides?
- Czechia ranks 63rd and Sweden ranks 61st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of suicides. 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 deaths from self-harm in both sexes.