India vs Norway: Suicide mortality rate

India
12.56 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Norway
13.19 per 100,000 population
in 2021
India rank
45th
Norway rank
42nd

Suicide mortality rate over time

  • India
  • Norway
051015200020102021

How they compare

Norway currently reports 13.19 per 100,000 population against 12.56 per 100,000 population in India, a difference of 0.63 per 100,000 population.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times India's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.

India ranks 45th and Norway ranks 42nd of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 15.55 per 100,000 population 11.94 per 100,000 population 3.61 per 100,000 population India
2010s 15.08 per 100,000 population 12.03 per 100,000 population 3.05 per 100,000 population India
2020s 12.79 per 100,000 population 12.86 per 100,000 population 0.07 per 100,000 population Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, India or Norway?
Norway, at 13.19 per 100,000 population against 12.56 per 100,000 population in India as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate between India and Norway?
0.63 per 100,000 population, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Norway?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do India and Norway rank globally for suicide mortality rate?
India ranks 45th and Norway ranks 42nd 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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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).