France vs OECD members: Suicide mortality rate, female

France
9.52 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
OECD members
6.24 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
France rank
13th
OECD members rank
12th

Suicide mortality rate, female over time

  • France
  • OECD members
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How they compare

France currently reports 9.52 per 100,000 female population against 6.24 per 100,000 female population in OECD members, a difference of 3.28 per 100,000 female population.

That makes France's figure about 1.5 times OECD members's.

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

France ranks 13th and OECD members ranks 12th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France OECD members Difference Ahead
2000s 11.11 per 100,000 female population 6.34 per 100,000 female population 4.78 per 100,000 female population France
2010s 9 per 100,000 female population 6.32 per 100,000 female population 2.68 per 100,000 female population France
2020s 9.52 per 100,000 female population 6.18 per 100,000 female population 3.35 per 100,000 female population France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, female, France or OECD members?
France, at 9.52 per 100,000 female population against 6.24 per 100,000 female population in OECD members as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, female between France and OECD members?
3.28 per 100,000 female population, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and OECD members?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do France and OECD members rank globally for suicide mortality rate, female?
France ranks 13th and OECD members ranks 12th 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).