Estonia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Reported suicide rates among young men
Estonia
8.6 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
8.2 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2021
Estonia rank
37th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
40th
Reported suicide rates among young men over time
- Estonia
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 8.6 deaths per 100,000 population against 8.2 deaths per 100,000 population in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.4 deaths per 100,000 population.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 37th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 40th of 110 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25.17 deaths per 100,000 population | 5.26 deaths per 100,000 population | 19.91 deaths per 100,000 population | Estonia |
| 1990s | 24.58 deaths per 100,000 population | 5.92 deaths per 100,000 population | 18.66 deaths per 100,000 population | Estonia |
| 2000s | 19.57 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.89 deaths per 100,000 population | 14.68 deaths per 100,000 population | Estonia |
| 2010s | 17.31 deaths per 100,000 population | 5.7 deaths per 100,000 population | 11.61 deaths per 100,000 population | Estonia |
| 2020s | 15.44 deaths per 100,000 population | 7.48 deaths per 100,000 population | 7.96 deaths per 100,000 population | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported suicide rates among young men, Estonia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Estonia, at 8.6 deaths per 100,000 population against 8.2 deaths per 100,000 population in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reported suicide rates among young men between Estonia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.4 deaths per 100,000 population, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
- How do Estonia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for reported suicide rates among young men?
- Estonia ranks 37th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 40th 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.