Iceland vs OECD members: Suicide mortality rate, female
Iceland
9.3 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
OECD members
6.24 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
Iceland rank
14th
OECD members rank
12th
Suicide mortality rate, female over time
- Iceland
- OECD members
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 9.3 per 100,000 female population against 6.24 per 100,000 female population in OECD members, a difference of 3.06 per 100,000 female population.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.5 times OECD members's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 14th and OECD members ranks 12th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and OECD members in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.55 per 100,000 female population | 6.34 per 100,000 female population | 1.21 per 100,000 female population | Iceland |
| 2010s | 5.86 per 100,000 female population | 6.32 per 100,000 female population | 0.456 per 100,000 female population | OECD members |
| 2020s | 8.23 per 100,000 female population | 6.18 per 100,000 female population | 2.05 per 100,000 female population | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide mortality rate, female, Iceland or OECD members?
- Iceland, at 9.3 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 Iceland and OECD members?
- 3.06 per 100,000 female population, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and OECD members?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iceland and OECD members rank globally for suicide mortality rate, female?
- Iceland ranks 14th 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
Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).