European Union vs Switzerland: Suicide mortality rate, female
European Union
6.19 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
Switzerland
9.2 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
European Union rank
13th
Switzerland rank
15th
Suicide mortality rate, female over time
- European Union
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 9.2 per 100,000 female population against 6.19 per 100,000 female population in European Union, a difference of 3.01 per 100,000 female population.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.5 times European Union's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 47 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.74 per 100,000 female population | 12.68 per 100,000 female population | 5.94 per 100,000 female population | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 6.06 per 100,000 female population | 9.26 per 100,000 female population | 3.2 per 100,000 female population | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 6.12 per 100,000 female population | 9.26 per 100,000 female population | 3.14 per 100,000 female population | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide mortality rate, female, European Union or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 9.2 per 100,000 female population against 6.19 per 100,000 female population in European Union as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, female between European Union and Switzerland?
- 3.01 per 100,000 female population, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do European Union and Switzerland rank globally for suicide mortality rate, female?
- European Union ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 15th 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
Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).