What is the difference in reported suicide rates among young women between Germany and Spain?

0.36 deaths per 100,000 population, with Germany ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?

31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.

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 women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Germany vs Spain: Reported suicide rates among young women

Germany

2.66 deaths per 100,000 population

in 2020

Spain

2.3 deaths per 100,000 population

in 2023

Germany rank

62nd

Spain rank

64th

Reported suicide rates among young women over time

Germany
Spain

How they compare

Germany currently reports 2.66 deaths per 100,000 population against 2.3 deaths per 100,000 population in Spain, a difference of 0.36 deaths per 100,000 population.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 62nd and Spain ranks 64th of 110 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Germany	Spain	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2.74 deaths per 100,000 population	1.44 deaths per 100,000 population	1.3 deaths per 100,000 population	Germany
2000s	2.32 deaths per 100,000 population	1.19 deaths per 100,000 population	1.13 deaths per 100,000 population	Germany
2010s	2.57 deaths per 100,000 population	1.55 deaths per 100,000 population	1.01 deaths per 100,000 population	Germany
2020s	2.66 deaths per 100,000 population	1.45 deaths per 100,000 population	1.2 deaths per 100,000 population	Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported suicide rates among young women, Germany or Spain?: Germany, at 2.66 deaths per 100,000 population against 2.3 deaths per 100,000 population in Spain as of 2020.
What is the difference in reported suicide rates among young women between Germany and Spain?: 0.36 deaths per 100,000 population, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Germany and Spain rank globally for reported suicide rates among young women?: Germany ranks 62nd and Spain ranks 64th 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 women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Reported suicide rates among young women
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: 110 places, 4,766 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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