Denmark vs Philippines: Reported suicide rates among young men
Denmark
4.58 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2022
Philippines
5.56 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2019
Denmark rank
61st
Philippines rank
58th
Reported suicide rates among young men over time
- Denmark
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 5.56 deaths per 100,000 population against 4.58 deaths per 100,000 population in Denmark, a difference of 0.98 deaths per 100,000 population.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 61st and Philippines ranks 58th of 110 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.62 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.54 deaths per 100,000 population | 5.09 deaths per 100,000 population | Denmark |
| 1990s | 8.9 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.73 deaths per 100,000 population | 7.17 deaths per 100,000 population | Denmark |
| 2000s | 6.11 deaths per 100,000 population | 3.38 deaths per 100,000 population | 2.74 deaths per 100,000 population | Denmark |
| 2010s | 5.75 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.41 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.33 deaths per 100,000 population | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported suicide rates among young men, Denmark or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 5.56 deaths per 100,000 population against 4.58 deaths per 100,000 population in Denmark as of 2019.
- What is the difference in reported suicide rates among young men between Denmark and Philippines?
- 0.98 deaths per 100,000 population, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Philippines?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2019.
- How do Denmark and Philippines rank globally for reported suicide rates among young men?
- Denmark ranks 61st and Philippines ranks 58th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Reported suicide rates among young men. 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.