South Korea vs Russia: Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)
South Korea
38.16 per 100,000 male population
in 2021
Russia
36.68 per 100,000 male population
in 2021
South Korea rank
5th
Russia rank
8th
Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) over time
- South Korea
- Russia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 38.16 per 100,000 male population against 36.68 per 100,000 male population in Russia, a difference of 1.48 per 100,000 male population.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russia ahead.
South Korea ranks 5th and Russia ranks 8th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.64 per 100,000 male population | 81.18 per 100,000 male population | 48.54 per 100,000 male population | Russia |
| 2010s | 41.73 per 100,000 male population | 54.17 per 100,000 male population | 12.44 per 100,000 male population | Russia |
| 2020s | 37.86 per 100,000 male population | 36.69 per 100,000 male population | 1.17 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, South Korea or Russia?
- South Korea, at 38.16 per 100,000 male population against 36.68 per 100,000 male population in Russia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, male between South Korea and Russia?
- 1.48 per 100,000 male population, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Russia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do South Korea and Russia rank globally for suicide mortality rate, male?
- South Korea ranks 5th and Russia ranks 8th 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
Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).