Low income vs Sweden: Suicide mortality rate, male

Low income
9.18 per 100,000 male population
in 2021
Sweden
18.92 per 100,000 male population
in 2021
Low income rank
38th
Sweden rank
41st

Suicide mortality rate, male over time

  • Low income
  • Sweden
05101520200020102021

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 18.92 per 100,000 male population against 9.18 per 100,000 male population in Low income, a difference of 9.74 per 100,000 male population.

That makes Sweden's figure about 2.1 times Low income's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Low income ranks 38th and Sweden ranks 41st of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 8.82 per 100,000 male population 21.06 per 100,000 male population 12.23 per 100,000 male population Sweden
2010s 8.78 per 100,000 male population 19.94 per 100,000 male population 11.16 per 100,000 male population Sweden
2020s 8.97 per 100,000 male population 18.57 per 100,000 male population 9.6 per 100,000 male population Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, male, Low income or Sweden?
Sweden, at 18.92 per 100,000 male population against 9.18 per 100,000 male population in Low income as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, male between Low income and Sweden?
9.74 per 100,000 male population, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Sweden?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Low income and Sweden rank globally for suicide mortality rate, male?
Low income ranks 38th and Sweden ranks 41st 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).