Philippines vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Reported suicide rates among young women
Reported suicide rates among young women over time
- Philippines
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 3.62 deaths per 100,000 population against 3.34 deaths per 100,000 population in Philippines, a difference of 0.28 deaths per 100,000 population.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1963 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Philippines ranks 50th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 47th of 110 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.47 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.85 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.3772 deaths per 100,000 population | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 1.45 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.7 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.2553 deaths per 100,000 population | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 1.86 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.55 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.301 deaths per 100,000 population | Philippines |
| 2010s | 2.32 deaths per 100,000 population | 2.63 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.3115 deaths per 100,000 population | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported suicide rates among young women, Philippines or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 3.62 deaths per 100,000 population against 3.34 deaths per 100,000 population in Philippines as of 2021.
- What is the difference in reported suicide rates among young women between Philippines and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.28 deaths per 100,000 population, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2019.
- How do Philippines and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for reported suicide rates among young women?
- Philippines ranks 50th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 47th 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.