Europe & Central Asia vs Finland: Suicide mortality rate, female

Europe & Central Asia
5.77 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
Finland
8.77 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
Europe & Central Asia rank
18th
Finland rank
17th

Suicide mortality rate, female over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 8.77 per 100,000 female population against 5.77 per 100,000 female population in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 3 per 100,000 female population.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.5 times Europe & Central Asia's.

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

Europe & Central Asia ranks 18th and Finland ranks 17th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Finland Difference Ahead
2000s 7.62 per 100,000 female population 10.6 per 100,000 female population 2.98 per 100,000 female population Finland
2010s 6.36 per 100,000 female population 7.85 per 100,000 female population 1.49 per 100,000 female population Finland
2020s 5.69 per 100,000 female population 8.12 per 100,000 female population 2.43 per 100,000 female population Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, female, Europe & Central Asia or Finland?
Finland, at 8.77 per 100,000 female population against 5.77 per 100,000 female population in Europe & Central Asia as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, female between Europe & Central Asia and Finland?
3 per 100,000 female population, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Finland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Finland rank globally for suicide mortality rate, female?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 18th and Finland ranks 17th of 47 groups.
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).