Central Europe and the Baltics vs South Korea: Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)

Central Europe and the Baltics
22.14 per 100,000 male population
in 2021
South Korea
38.16 per 100,000 male population
in 2021
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
2nd
South Korea rank
5th

Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) over time

  • Central Europe and the Baltics
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 38.16 per 100,000 male population against 22.14 per 100,000 male population in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 16.02 per 100,000 male population.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.7 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 2nd and South Korea ranks 5th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Europe and the Baltics South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 30.65 per 100,000 male population 32.64 per 100,000 male population 1.99 per 100,000 male population South Korea
2010s 26.63 per 100,000 male population 41.73 per 100,000 male population 15.1 per 100,000 male population South Korea
2020s 22.51 per 100,000 male population 37.86 per 100,000 male population 15.35 per 100,000 male population South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, male, Central Europe and the Baltics or South Korea?
South Korea, at 38.16 per 100,000 male population against 22.14 per 100,000 male population in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, male between Central Europe and the Baltics and South Korea?
16.02 per 100,000 male population, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and South Korea?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Central Europe and the Baltics and South Korea rank globally for suicide mortality rate, male?
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 2nd and South Korea ranks 5th 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, male (per 100,000 male 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, male (per 100,000 male population)
Unit
per 100,000 male 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).