Nicaragua vs Norway: Reported suicide rates among young women
Nicaragua
8.5 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2022
Norway
9.51 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2016
Nicaragua rank
12th
Norway rank
9th
Reported suicide rates among young women over time
- Nicaragua
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 9.51 deaths per 100,000 population against 8.5 deaths per 100,000 population in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.01 deaths per 100,000 population.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 12th and Norway ranks 9th of 110 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.61 deaths per 100,000 population | 5.27 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.34 deaths per 100,000 population | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 8.04 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.9 deaths per 100,000 population | 3.14 deaths per 100,000 population | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported suicide rates among young women, Nicaragua or Norway?
- Norway, at 9.51 deaths per 100,000 population against 8.5 deaths per 100,000 population in Nicaragua as of 2016.
- What is the difference in reported suicide rates among young women between Nicaragua and Norway?
- 1.01 deaths per 100,000 population, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Norway?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
- How do Nicaragua and Norway rank globally for reported suicide rates among young women?
- Nicaragua ranks 12th and Norway ranks 9th 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.