Australia vs Australia and New Zealand: Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population)
Australia
13.1 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Australia and New Zealand
12.9 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Australia rank
46th
Australia and New Zealand rank
47th
Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population) over time
- Australia
- Australia and New Zealand
How they compare
Australia currently reports 13.1 per 100,000 people against 12.9 per 100,000 people in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 0.2 per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia and New Zealand ahead.
Australia ranks 46th and Australia and New Zealand ranks 47th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Australia and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Australia and New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.25 per 100,000 people | 12.35 per 100,000 people | 0.1 per 100,000 people | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2010s | 13.23 per 100,000 people | 13.07 per 100,000 people | 0.1667 per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 2020s | 13.05 per 100,000 people | 12.85 per 100,000 people | 0.2 per 100,000 people | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide mortality rate, by sex, Australia or Australia and New Zealand?
- Australia, at 13.1 per 100,000 people against 12.9 per 100,000 people in Australia and New Zealand as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, by sex between Australia and Australia and New Zealand?
- 0.2 per 100,000 people, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Australia and New Zealand?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Australia and Australia and New Zealand rank globally for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
- Australia ranks 46th and Australia and New Zealand ranks 47th 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.