China vs Italy: Suicide mortality rate, male

China
10.32 per 100,000 male population
in 2021
Italy
10.52 per 100,000 male population
in 2021
China rank
99th
Italy rank
96th

Suicide mortality rate, male over time

  • China
  • Italy
051015200020102021

How they compare

Italy currently reports 10.52 per 100,000 male population against 10.32 per 100,000 male population in China, a difference of 0.2 per 100,000 male population.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China ahead.

China ranks 99th and Italy ranks 96th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 14.49 per 100,000 male population 11.04 per 100,000 male population 3.46 per 100,000 male population China
2010s 10.44 per 100,000 male population 11.07 per 100,000 male population 0.635 per 100,000 male population Italy
2020s 10.38 per 100,000 male population 10.34 per 100,000 male population 0.035 per 100,000 male population China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, male, China or Italy?
Italy, at 10.52 per 100,000 male population against 10.32 per 100,000 male population in China as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, male between China and Italy?
0.2 per 100,000 male population, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Italy?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do China and Italy rank globally for suicide mortality rate, male?
China ranks 99th and Italy ranks 96th 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, 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).