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
246195119872023

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

Indicator
Reported suicide rates
Unit
deaths per 100,000 population
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,803 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

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.