High income vs South Korea: Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)
High income
21.66 per 100,000 male population
in 2021
South Korea
38.16 per 100,000 male population
in 2021
High income rank
5th
South Korea rank
5th
Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) over time
- High income
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 38.16 per 100,000 male population against 21.66 per 100,000 male population in High income, a difference of 16.5 per 100,000 male population.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.8 times High income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was High income ahead.
High income ranks 5th 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 | High income | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28 per 100,000 male population | 32.64 per 100,000 male population | 4.64 per 100,000 male population | South Korea |
| 2010s | 24.1 per 100,000 male population | 41.73 per 100,000 male population | 17.63 per 100,000 male population | South Korea |
| 2020s | 21.53 per 100,000 male population | 37.86 per 100,000 male population | 16.33 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, High income or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 38.16 per 100,000 male population against 21.66 per 100,000 male population in High income as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, male between High income and South Korea?
- 16.5 per 100,000 male population, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and South Korea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do High income and South Korea rank globally for suicide mortality rate, male?
- High income ranks 5th 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
Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).