Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Spain: Reported suicide rates
Bosnia and Herzegovina
6.17 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2014
Spain
6.19 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
60th
Spain rank
59th
Reported suicide rates over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 6.19 deaths per 100,000 population against 6.17 deaths per 100,000 population in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.02 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 60th and Spain ranks 59th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.53 deaths per 100,000 population | 6.23 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.31 deaths per 100,000 population | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1990s | 10.77 deaths per 100,000 population | 6.19 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.58 deaths per 100,000 population | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 6.17 deaths per 100,000 population | 6.19 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.024 deaths per 100,000 population | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported suicide rates, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Spain?
- Spain, at 6.19 deaths per 100,000 population against 6.17 deaths per 100,000 population in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported suicide rates between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Spain?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 population, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Spain?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2014.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Spain rank globally for reported suicide rates?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 60th and Spain ranks 59th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Reported suicide rates. 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.