Slovakia vs Spain: Male vs. female suicide rate
Slovakia
8.63 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2023
Spain
9.28 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2023
Slovakia rank
67th
Spain rank
64th
Male vs. female suicide rate over time
- Slovakia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 9.28 deaths per 100,000 population against 8.63 deaths per 100,000 population in Slovakia, a difference of 0.65 deaths per 100,000 population.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Slovakia ahead.
Slovakia ranks 67th and Spain ranks 64th of 111 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.69 deaths per 100,000 population | 10.35 deaths per 100,000 population | 11.34 deaths per 100,000 population | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 19.52 deaths per 100,000 population | 9.65 deaths per 100,000 population | 9.87 deaths per 100,000 population | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 12.96 deaths per 100,000 population | 8.74 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.23 deaths per 100,000 population | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 9.26 deaths per 100,000 population | 9.25 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.0118 deaths per 100,000 population | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male vs. female suicide rate, Slovakia or Spain?
- Spain, at 9.28 deaths per 100,000 population against 8.63 deaths per 100,000 population in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in male vs. female suicide rate between Slovakia and Spain?
- 0.65 deaths per 100,000 population, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Spain?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Slovakia and Spain rank globally for male vs. female suicide rate?
- Slovakia ranks 67th and Spain ranks 64th 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.