Norway vs Poland: Suicide rate, by age
Norway
13.66 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Poland
13.88 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Norway rank
44th
Poland rank
43rd
Suicide rate, by age over time
- Norway
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 13.88 deaths per 100,000 people against 13.66 deaths per 100,000 people in Norway, a difference of 0.22 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 44th and Poland ranks 43rd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.32 deaths per 100,000 people | Norway |
| 2010s | 14.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3496 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 2020s | 13 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.303 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Norway or Poland?
- Poland, at 13.88 deaths per 100,000 people against 13.66 deaths per 100,000 people in Norway as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Norway and Poland?
- 0.22 deaths per 100,000 people, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Poland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Norway and Poland rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
- Norway ranks 44th and Poland ranks 43rd 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.