Finland vs North Korea: Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population)
Finland
8.77 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
North Korea
8.11 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
Finland rank
17th
North Korea rank
20th
Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) over time
- Finland
- North Korea
How they compare
Finland currently reports 8.77 per 100,000 female population against 8.11 per 100,000 female population in North Korea, a difference of 0.66 per 100,000 female population.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 17th and North Korea ranks 20th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and North Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.6 per 100,000 female population | 8.15 per 100,000 female population | 2.44 per 100,000 female population | Finland |
| 2010s | 7.85 per 100,000 female population | 8.86 per 100,000 female population | 1.01 per 100,000 female population | North Korea |
| 2020s | 8.12 per 100,000 female population | 8.05 per 100,000 female population | 0.065 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, Finland or North Korea?
- Finland, at 8.77 per 100,000 female population against 8.11 per 100,000 female population in North Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, female between Finland and North Korea?
- 0.66 per 100,000 female population, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and North Korea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Finland and North Korea rank globally for suicide mortality rate, female?
- Finland ranks 17th and North Korea ranks 20th 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
Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).