Denmark vs Slovakia: Number of suicides
Denmark
612.41 deaths
in 2021
Slovakia
541.13 deaths
in 2021
Denmark rank
96th
Slovakia rank
98th
Number of suicides over time
- Denmark
- Slovakia
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 612.41 deaths against 541.13 deaths in Slovakia, a difference of 71.28 deaths.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 96th and Slovakia ranks 98th of 194 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 772.03 deaths | 757.88 deaths | 14.15 deaths | Denmark |
| 2010s | 661.55 deaths | 613.45 deaths | 48.11 deaths | Denmark |
| 2020s | 623.9 deaths | 526.51 deaths | 97.39 deaths | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of suicides, Denmark or Slovakia?
- Denmark, at 612.41 deaths against 541.13 deaths in Slovakia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of suicides between Denmark and Slovakia?
- 71.28 deaths, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Slovakia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and Slovakia rank globally for number of suicides?
- Denmark ranks 96th and Slovakia ranks 98th 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.