Iceland vs Portugal: Suicide mortality rate, by sex
Iceland
11.9
in 2021
Portugal
11.5
in 2021
Iceland rank
51st
Portugal rank
53rd
Suicide mortality rate, by sex over time
- Iceland
- Portugal
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 11.9 against 11.5 in Portugal, a difference of 0.4.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 51st and Portugal ranks 53rd of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.5 | 9.4 | 3.1 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 12.97 | 13.17 | 0.2 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 12.4 | 11.8 | 0.6 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide mortality rate, by sex, Iceland or Portugal?
- Iceland, at 11.9 against 11.5 in Portugal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, by sex between Iceland and Portugal?
- 0.4, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Portugal?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iceland and Portugal rank globally for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
- Iceland ranks 51st and Portugal ranks 53rd 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.