Croatia vs Finland: Male vs. female suicide rate
Croatia
16.92 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2021
Finland
17.49 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2022
Croatia rank
22nd
Finland rank
19th
Male vs. female suicide rate over time
- Croatia
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 17.49 deaths per 100,000 population against 16.92 deaths per 100,000 population in Croatia, a difference of 0.57 deaths per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Finland ahead.
Croatia ranks 22nd and Finland ranks 19th of 111 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.32 deaths per 100,000 population | 40.33 deaths per 100,000 population | 10.01 deaths per 100,000 population | Finland |
| 1990s | 30.56 deaths per 100,000 population | 39.14 deaths per 100,000 population | 8.58 deaths per 100,000 population | Finland |
| 2000s | 24.19 deaths per 100,000 population | 27.74 deaths per 100,000 population | 3.55 deaths per 100,000 population | Finland |
| 2010s | 19.17 deaths per 100,000 population | 20.55 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.37 deaths per 100,000 population | Finland |
| 2020s | 16.33 deaths per 100,000 population | 16.46 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.1282 deaths per 100,000 population | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male vs. female suicide rate, Croatia or Finland?
- Finland, at 17.49 deaths per 100,000 population against 16.92 deaths per 100,000 population in Croatia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in male vs. female suicide rate between Croatia and Finland?
- 0.57 deaths per 100,000 population, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Finland?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
- How do Croatia and Finland rank globally for male vs. female suicide rate?
- Croatia ranks 22nd and Finland ranks 19th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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.