Eastern Asia vs Russian Federation: Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population)

Eastern Asia
10.2 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Russian Federation
21.4 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Eastern Asia rank
8th
Russian Federation rank
10th

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

  • Eastern Asia
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 21.4 per 100,000 people against 10.2 per 100,000 people in Eastern Asia, a difference of 11.2 per 100,000 people.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 2.1 times Eastern Asia's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Eastern Asia ranks 8th and Russian Federation ranks 10th of 21 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 15.75 per 100,000 people 49.15 per 100,000 people 33.4 per 100,000 people Russian Federation
2010s 10.9 per 100,000 people 30.47 per 100,000 people 19.57 per 100,000 people Russian Federation
2020s 10.15 per 100,000 people 21.2 per 100,000 people 11.05 per 100,000 people Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, by sex, Eastern Asia or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 21.4 per 100,000 people against 10.2 per 100,000 people in Eastern Asia as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, by sex between Eastern Asia and Russian Federation?
11.2 per 100,000 people, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Russian Federation?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Eastern Asia and Russian Federation rank globally for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
Eastern Asia ranks 8th and Russian Federation ranks 10th of 21 groups.
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