Italy vs Türkiye: Reported suicide rates
Italy
4.56 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2022
Türkiye
4.61 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2023
Italy rank
75th
Türkiye rank
73rd
Reported suicide rates over time
- Italy
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 4.61 deaths per 100,000 population against 4.56 deaths per 100,000 population in Italy, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 75th and Türkiye ranks 73rd of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.8 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.46 deaths per 100,000 population | 3.34 deaths per 100,000 population | Italy |
| 2010s | 4.82 deaths per 100,000 population | 2.54 deaths per 100,000 population | 2.28 deaths per 100,000 population | Italy |
| 2020s | 4.51 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.61 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.1007 deaths per 100,000 population | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported suicide rates, Italy or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 4.61 deaths per 100,000 population against 4.56 deaths per 100,000 population in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported suicide rates between Italy and Türkiye?
- 0.05 deaths per 100,000 population, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Türkiye?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Türkiye rank globally for reported suicide rates?
- Italy ranks 75th and Türkiye ranks 73rd 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.