Estonia vs India: Suicide rate vs. income inequality

Estonia
12.41 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
India
12.64 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Estonia rank
47th
India rank
45th

Suicide rate vs. income inequality over time

  • Estonia
  • India
0102030200020102021

How they compare

India currently reports 12.64 deaths per 100,000 people against 12.41 deaths per 100,000 people in Estonia, a difference of 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 47th and India ranks 45th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and India in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia India Difference Ahead
2000s 20.81 deaths per 100,000 people 16.82 deaths per 100,000 people 3.99 deaths per 100,000 people Estonia
2010s 13.84 deaths per 100,000 people 15.62 deaths per 100,000 people 1.78 deaths per 100,000 people India
2020s 13.46 deaths per 100,000 people 12.93 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5369 deaths per 100,000 people Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide rate vs. income inequality, Estonia or India?
India, at 12.64 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 vs. income inequality between Estonia and India?
0.23 deaths per 100,000 people, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and India?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Estonia and India rank globally for suicide rate vs. income inequality?
Estonia ranks 47th and India ranks 45th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Suicide rate vs. income inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Suicide rate vs. income inequality
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from self-harm in both sexes, per 100,000 people.