France vs Poland: Suicide rate, by sex
France
11.49 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Poland
11.54 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
France rank
60th
Poland rank
58th
Suicide rate, by sex over time
- France
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 11.54 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.49 deaths per 100,000 people in France, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
France ranks 60th and Poland ranks 58th of 194 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5153 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 2010s | 11.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.89 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 2020s | 11.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2457 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, by sex, France or Poland?
- Poland, at 11.54 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.49 deaths per 100,000 people in France as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate, by sex between France and Poland?
- 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Poland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do France and Poland rank globally for suicide rate, by sex?
- France ranks 60th and Poland ranks 58th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Suicide rate, by sex. 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 both sexes, per 100,000 people.