Australia and New Zealand vs India: Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population)

Australia and New Zealand
12.9 per 100,000 people
in 2021
India
12.6 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Australia and New Zealand rank
47th
India rank
49th

Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population) over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • India
051015200020102021

How they compare

Australia and New Zealand currently reports 12.9 per 100,000 people against 12.6 per 100,000 people in India, a difference of 0.3 per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 47th and India ranks 49th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia and New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and India in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand India Difference Ahead
2000s 12.35 per 100,000 people 15.8 per 100,000 people 3.45 per 100,000 people India
2010s 13.07 per 100,000 people 14.83 per 100,000 people 1.77 per 100,000 people India
2020s 12.85 per 100,000 people 12.8 per 100,000 people 0.05 per 100,000 people Australia and New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, by sex, Australia and New Zealand or India?
Australia and New Zealand, at 12.9 per 100,000 people against 12.6 per 100,000 people in India as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, by sex between Australia and New Zealand and India?
0.3 per 100,000 people, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and India?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Australia and New Zealand and India rank globally for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 47th and India ranks 49th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
218 places, 1,526 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed