Bulgaria vs Slovakia: Suicide mortality rate

Bulgaria
9.51 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Slovakia
9.91 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
59th
Slovakia rank
56th

Suicide mortality rate over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Slovakia
05101520200020102021

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 9.91 per 100,000 population against 9.51 per 100,000 population in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.4 per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 59th and Slovakia ranks 56th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 14.63 per 100,000 population 14.09 per 100,000 population 0.533 per 100,000 population Bulgaria
2010s 10.6 per 100,000 population 11.31 per 100,000 population 0.707 per 100,000 population Slovakia
2020s 9.77 per 100,000 population 9.63 per 100,000 population 0.135 per 100,000 population Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, Bulgaria or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 9.91 per 100,000 population against 9.51 per 100,000 population in Bulgaria as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate between Bulgaria and Slovakia?
0.4 per 100,000 population, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Slovakia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bulgaria and Slovakia rank globally for suicide mortality rate?
Bulgaria ranks 59th and Slovakia ranks 56th 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 (per 100,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)
Unit
per 100,000 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).