Estonia vs Finland: Suicide rate in 2000 vs. 2021
Estonia
12.41 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Finland
12.58 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Estonia rank
47th
Finland rank
46th
Suicide rate in 2000 vs. 2021 over time
- Estonia
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 12.58 deaths per 100,000 people against 12.41 deaths per 100,000 people in Estonia, a difference of 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 47th and Finland ranks 46th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.97 deaths per 100,000 people | Estonia |
| 2010s | 13.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3362 deaths per 100,000 people | Finland |
| 2020s | 13.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7827 deaths per 100,000 people | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate in 2000 vs. 2021, Estonia or Finland?
- Finland, at 12.58 deaths per 100,000 people against 12.41 deaths per 100,000 people in Estonia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate in 2000 vs. 2021 between Estonia and Finland?
- 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Finland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Estonia and Finland rank globally for suicide rate in 2000 vs. 2021?
- Estonia ranks 47th and Finland ranks 46th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Suicide rate in 2000 vs. 2021. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from self-harm in both sexes, per 100,000 people.