Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Korea: Reported suicide rates among young women

Iran, Islamic Republic of
8.92 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2017
Korea
10.18 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2022
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
10th
Korea rank
7th

Reported suicide rates among young women over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Korea
46810198520032022

How they compare

Korea currently reports 10.18 deaths per 100,000 population against 8.92 deaths per 100,000 population in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 1.26 deaths per 100,000 population.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Korea ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 10th and Korea ranks 7th of 110 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported suicide rates among young women, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Korea?
Korea, at 10.18 deaths per 100,000 population against 8.92 deaths per 100,000 population in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2022.
What is the difference in reported suicide rates among young women between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Korea?
1.26 deaths per 100,000 population, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Korea?
5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2017.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Korea rank globally for reported suicide rates among young women?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 10th and Korea ranks 7th 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

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