Denmark vs Latin America & Caribbean: Suicide mortality rate, female

Denmark
6.3 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
Latin America & Caribbean
3.02 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
Denmark rank
38th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
38th

Suicide mortality rate, female over time

  • Denmark
  • Latin America & Caribbean
246810200020102021

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 6.3 per 100,000 female population against 3.02 per 100,000 female population in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 3.28 per 100,000 female population.

That makes Denmark's figure about 2.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 38th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 38th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
2000s 8.84 per 100,000 female population 2.44 per 100,000 female population 6.4 per 100,000 female population Denmark
2010s 6.84 per 100,000 female population 2.67 per 100,000 female population 4.17 per 100,000 female population Denmark
2020s 6.57 per 100,000 female population 2.91 per 100,000 female population 3.66 per 100,000 female population Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, female, Denmark or Latin America & Caribbean?
Denmark, at 6.3 per 100,000 female population against 3.02 per 100,000 female population in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, female between Denmark and Latin America & Caribbean?
3.28 per 100,000 female population, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Latin America & Caribbean?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Denmark and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for suicide mortality rate, female?
Denmark ranks 38th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 38th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female 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, female (per 100,000 female population)
Unit
per 100,000 female population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,104 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).