Iceland vs Switzerland: Suicide mortality rate, female
Iceland
9.3 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
Switzerland
9.2 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
Iceland rank
14th
Switzerland rank
15th
Suicide mortality rate, female over time
- Iceland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 9.3 per 100,000 female population against 9.2 per 100,000 female population in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1 per 100,000 female population.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Iceland ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 185 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.55 per 100,000 female population | 12.68 per 100,000 female population | 5.13 per 100,000 female population | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 5.86 per 100,000 female population | 9.26 per 100,000 female population | 3.4 per 100,000 female population | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 8.23 per 100,000 female population | 9.26 per 100,000 female population | 1.03 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, Iceland or Switzerland?
- Iceland, at 9.3 per 100,000 female population against 9.2 per 100,000 female population in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, female between Iceland and Switzerland?
- 0.1 per 100,000 female population, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iceland and Switzerland rank globally for suicide mortality rate, female?
- Iceland ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 15th 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).