What is the difference in suicide mortality rate between Hungary and World?

7.32 per 100,000 population, with Hungary ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and World?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Hungary vs World: Suicide mortality rate

Hungary

16.45 per 100,000 population

in 2021

World

9.13 per 100,000 population

in 2021

Hungary rank

21st

World rank

16th

Suicide mortality rate over time

Hungary
World

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 16.45 per 100,000 population against 9.13 per 100,000 population in World, a difference of 7.32 per 100,000 population.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.8 times World's.

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

Hungary ranks 21st and World ranks 16th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hungary	World	Difference	Ahead
2000s	27.38 per 100,000 population	11.66 per 100,000 population	15.72 per 100,000 population	Hungary
2010s	20.94 per 100,000 population	9.94 per 100,000 population	11 per 100,000 population	Hungary
2020s	17.34 per 100,000 population	9.09 per 100,000 population	8.24 per 100,000 population	Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, Hungary or World?: Hungary, at 16.45 per 100,000 population against 9.13 per 100,000 population in World as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate between Hungary and World?: 7.32 per 100,000 population, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and World?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Hungary and World rank globally for suicide mortality rate?: Hungary ranks 21st and World ranks 16th 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: 20 August 2026

Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).