Austria vs Switzerland: Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population)
Austria
14.5 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Switzerland
14 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Austria rank
35th
Switzerland rank
38th
Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population) over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 14.5 per 100,000 people against 14 per 100,000 people in Switzerland, a difference of 0.5 per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Austria ranks 35th and Switzerland ranks 38th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.5 per 100,000 people | 19.7 per 100,000 people | 1.2 per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 15.6 per 100,000 people | 14.57 per 100,000 people | 1.03 per 100,000 people | Austria |
| 2020s | 14.25 per 100,000 people | 13.85 per 100,000 people | 0.4 per 100,000 people | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide mortality rate, by sex, Austria or Switzerland?
- Austria, at 14.5 per 100,000 people against 14 per 100,000 people in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, by sex between Austria and Switzerland?
- 0.5 per 100,000 people, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
- Austria ranks 35th and Switzerland ranks 38th 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.