Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Portugal: Male vs. female suicide rate
Bosnia and Herzegovina
10.21 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2014
Portugal
10.63 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
58th
Portugal rank
57th
Male vs. female suicide rate over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 10.63 deaths per 100,000 population against 10.21 deaths per 100,000 population in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.42 deaths per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 58th and Portugal ranks 57th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.66 deaths per 100,000 population | 12.46 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.2 deaths per 100,000 population | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1990s | 18.23 deaths per 100,000 population | 12.39 deaths per 100,000 population | 5.85 deaths per 100,000 population | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 10.21 deaths per 100,000 population | 12.8 deaths per 100,000 population | 2.59 deaths per 100,000 population | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male vs. female suicide rate, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 10.63 deaths per 100,000 population against 10.21 deaths per 100,000 population in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2022.
- What is the difference in male vs. female suicide rate between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Portugal?
- 0.42 deaths per 100,000 population, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Portugal?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2014.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Portugal rank globally for male vs. female suicide rate?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 58th and Portugal ranks 57th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Male vs. female suicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported annual death rate from self-inflicted injuries per 100,000 people, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates. To allow for comparisons between countries and over time, this metric is age-standardized.