Canada vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Suicide mortality rate, by sex

Canada
9.4
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
9.5
in 2021
Canada rank
65th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
62nd

Suicide mortality rate, by sex over time

  • Canada
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 9.5 against 9.4 in Canada, a difference of 0.1.

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

Canada ranks 65th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 62nd of 197 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 12.7 8.2 4.5 Canada
2010s 13 8.6 4.4 Canada
2020s 10.5 9.2 1.3 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, by sex, Canada or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 9.5 against 9.4 in Canada as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, by sex between Canada and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.1, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Canada and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
Canada ranks 65th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 62nd 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)
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