Martinique vs Spain: Male vs. female suicide rate
Martinique
8.9 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2016
Spain
9.28 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2023
Martinique rank
65th
Spain rank
64th
Male vs. female suicide rate over time
- Martinique
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 9.28 deaths per 100,000 population against 8.9 deaths per 100,000 population in Martinique, a difference of 0.38 deaths per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Martinique ahead.
Martinique ranks 65th and Spain ranks 64th of 111 countries.
Martinique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Martinique | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.23 deaths per 100,000 population | 6.16 deaths per 100,000 population | 7.07 deaths per 100,000 population | Martinique |
| 1980s | 14.41 deaths per 100,000 population | 7.53 deaths per 100,000 population | 6.88 deaths per 100,000 population | Martinique |
| 2000s | 14.16 deaths per 100,000 population | 9.44 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.72 deaths per 100,000 population | Martinique |
| 2010s | 11.33 deaths per 100,000 population | 8.67 deaths per 100,000 population | 2.66 deaths per 100,000 population | Martinique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male vs. female suicide rate, Martinique or Spain?
- Spain, at 9.28 deaths per 100,000 population against 8.9 deaths per 100,000 population in Martinique as of 2023.
- What is the difference in male vs. female suicide rate between Martinique and Spain?
- 0.38 deaths per 100,000 population, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Martinique and Spain?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
- How do Martinique and Spain rank globally for male vs. female suicide rate?
- Martinique ranks 65th and Spain ranks 64th 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.