Italy vs Serbia: Reported suicide rates among young women
Italy
1.63 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2022
Serbia
1.23 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2023
Italy rank
74th
Serbia rank
77th
Reported suicide rates among young women over time
- Italy
- Serbia
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1.63 deaths per 100,000 population against 1.23 deaths per 100,000 population in Serbia, a difference of 0.4 deaths per 100,000 population.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times Serbia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Serbia ahead.
Italy ranks 74th and Serbia ranks 77th of 110 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.47 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.83 deaths per 100,000 population | 3.35 deaths per 100,000 population | Serbia |
| 2000s | 1.21 deaths per 100,000 population | 2.09 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.8876 deaths per 100,000 population | Serbia |
| 2010s | 1.24 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.7008 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.5387 deaths per 100,000 population | Italy |
| 2020s | 1.92 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.7802 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.14 deaths per 100,000 population | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported suicide rates among young women, Italy or Serbia?
- Italy, at 1.63 deaths per 100,000 population against 1.23 deaths per 100,000 population in Serbia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reported suicide rates among young women between Italy and Serbia?
- 0.4 deaths per 100,000 population, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Serbia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Serbia rank globally for reported suicide rates among young women?
- Italy ranks 74th and Serbia ranks 77th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β 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.