Sweden vs Switzerland: Suicide mortality rate, female
Sweden
8.7 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
Switzerland
9.2 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
Sweden rank
18th
Switzerland rank
15th
Suicide mortality rate, female over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 9.2 per 100,000 female population against 8.7 per 100,000 female population in Sweden, a difference of 0.5 per 100,000 female population.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Sweden ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.43 per 100,000 female population | 12.68 per 100,000 female population | 3.25 per 100,000 female population | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 9.46 per 100,000 female population | 9.26 per 100,000 female population | 0.205 per 100,000 female population | Sweden |
| 2020s | 8.57 per 100,000 female population | 9.26 per 100,000 female population | 0.685 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, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 9.2 per 100,000 female population against 8.7 per 100,000 female population in Sweden as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, female between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 0.5 per 100,000 female population, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for suicide mortality rate, female?
- Sweden ranks 18th 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).