Iceland vs India: Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population)
Iceland
11.9 per 100,000 people
in 2021
India
12.6 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iceland rank
51st
India rank
49th
Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population) over time
- Iceland
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 12.6 per 100,000 people against 11.9 per 100,000 people in Iceland, a difference of 0.7 per 100,000 people.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 51st and India ranks 49th of 197 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.5 per 100,000 people | 15.8 per 100,000 people | 3.3 per 100,000 people | India |
| 2010s | 12.97 per 100,000 people | 14.83 per 100,000 people | 1.87 per 100,000 people | India |
| 2020s | 12.4 per 100,000 people | 12.8 per 100,000 people | 0.4 per 100,000 people | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide mortality rate, by sex, Iceland or India?
- India, at 12.6 per 100,000 people against 11.9 per 100,000 people in Iceland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, by sex between Iceland and India?
- 0.7 per 100,000 people, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and India?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iceland and India rank globally for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
- Iceland ranks 51st 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.