Croatia vs Russia: Reported suicide rates
Croatia
10.02 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2021
Russia
10.07 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2019
Croatia rank
27th
Russia rank
26th
Reported suicide rates over time
- Croatia
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 10.07 deaths per 100,000 population against 10.02 deaths per 100,000 population in Croatia, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Russia ahead.
Croatia ranks 27th and Russia ranks 26th of 111 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.37 deaths per 100,000 population | 23.67 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.3 deaths per 100,000 population | Russia |
| 1990s | 18.92 deaths per 100,000 population | 32.71 deaths per 100,000 population | 13.79 deaths per 100,000 population | Russia |
| 2000s | 14.57 deaths per 100,000 population | 28.97 deaths per 100,000 population | 14.4 deaths per 100,000 population | Russia |
| 2010s | 11.71 deaths per 100,000 population | 15.19 deaths per 100,000 population | 3.48 deaths per 100,000 population | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported suicide rates, Croatia or Russia?
- Russia, at 10.07 deaths per 100,000 population against 10.02 deaths per 100,000 population in Croatia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in reported suicide rates between Croatia and Russia?
- 0.05 deaths per 100,000 population, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Russia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2019.
- How do Croatia and Russia rank globally for reported suicide rates?
- Croatia ranks 27th and Russia ranks 26th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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.