Middle income vs Sweden: Suicide mortality rate, female

Middle income
5.93 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
Sweden
8.7 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
Middle income rank
15th
Sweden rank
18th

Suicide mortality rate, female over time

  • Middle income
  • Sweden
02.557.510200020102021

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 8.7 per 100,000 female population against 5.93 per 100,000 female population in Middle income, a difference of 2.77 per 100,000 female population.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.5 times Middle income's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.

Middle income ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 18th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle income Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 8.46 per 100,000 female population 9.43 per 100,000 female population 0.9662 per 100,000 female population Sweden
2010s 6.49 per 100,000 female population 9.46 per 100,000 female population 2.98 per 100,000 female population Sweden
2020s 5.8 per 100,000 female population 8.57 per 100,000 female population 2.78 per 100,000 female population Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, female, Middle income or Sweden?
Sweden, at 8.7 per 100,000 female population against 5.93 per 100,000 female population in Middle income as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, female between Middle income and Sweden?
2.77 per 100,000 female population, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Sweden?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Middle income and Sweden rank globally for suicide mortality rate, female?
Middle income ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 18th 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

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).