Hong Kong, China vs Ukraine: Reported suicide rates among young women
Hong Kong, China
3.94 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2017
Ukraine
4.01 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2019
Hong Kong, China rank
46th
Ukraine rank
44th
Reported suicide rates among young women over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 4.01 deaths per 100,000 population against 3.94 deaths per 100,000 population in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Ukraine ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 46th and Ukraine ranks 44th of 110 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.33 deaths per 100,000 population | 3.49 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.1597 deaths per 100,000 population | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 4.97 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.62 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.3508 deaths per 100,000 population | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 3.83 deaths per 100,000 population | 3.49 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.3423 deaths per 100,000 population | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 3.18 deaths per 100,000 population | 5.03 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.85 deaths per 100,000 population | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported suicide rates among young women, Hong Kong, China or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 4.01 deaths per 100,000 population against 3.94 deaths per 100,000 population in Hong Kong, China as of 2019.
- What is the difference in reported suicide rates among young women between Hong Kong, China and Ukraine?
- 0.07 deaths per 100,000 population, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Ukraine?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2017.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Ukraine rank globally for reported suicide rates among young women?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 46th and Ukraine ranks 44th 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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About this data
Reported annual death rate from self-inflicted injuries per 100,000 people, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.