Fiji vs Sweden: Suicide rate, by age
Fiji
18.28 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sweden
17.53 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Fiji rank
28th
Sweden rank
30th
Suicide rate, by age over time
- Fiji
- Sweden
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 18.28 deaths per 100,000 people against 17.53 deaths per 100,000 people in Sweden, a difference of 0.75 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Fiji has been ahead every year.
Fiji ranks 28th and Sweden ranks 30th of 194 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.13 deaths per 100,000 people | Fiji |
| 2010s | 21.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.87 deaths per 100,000 people | Fiji |
| 2020s | 19.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.93 deaths per 100,000 people | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Fiji or Sweden?
- Fiji, at 18.28 deaths per 100,000 people against 17.53 deaths per 100,000 people in Sweden as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Fiji and Sweden?
- 0.75 deaths per 100,000 people, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Fiji and Sweden rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
- Fiji ranks 28th and Sweden ranks 30th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Suicide rate, by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from self-harm among both sexes aged 20-24 year olds, per 100,000 people.