Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Sweden: Suicide mortality rate

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
6.41 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Sweden
13.84 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
36th
Sweden rank
36th

Suicide mortality rate over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Sweden
051015200020102021

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 13.84 per 100,000 population against 6.41 per 100,000 population in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 7.43 per 100,000 population.

That makes Sweden's figure about 2.2 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

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

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 36th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 6.26 per 100,000 population 15.2 per 100,000 population 8.93 per 100,000 population Sweden
2010s 6.2 per 100,000 population 14.7 per 100,000 population 8.5 per 100,000 population Sweden
2020s 6.25 per 100,000 population 13.6 per 100,000 population 7.35 per 100,000 population Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Sweden?
Sweden, at 13.84 per 100,000 population against 6.41 per 100,000 population in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Sweden?
7.43 per 100,000 population, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Sweden?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Sweden rank globally for suicide mortality rate?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 36th 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 (per 100,000 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 (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).