Chile vs Finland: Reported suicide rates by age
Chile
7.96 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2022
Finland
7.86 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2022
Chile rank
28th
Finland rank
29th
Reported suicide rates by age over time
- Chile
- Finland
How they compare
Chile currently reports 7.96 deaths per 100,000 population against 7.86 deaths per 100,000 population in Finland, a difference of 0.1 deaths per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 68 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Finland ahead.
Chile ranks 28th and Finland ranks 29th of 110 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.67 deaths per 100,000 population | 7.34 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.3275 deaths per 100,000 population | Chile |
| 1960s | 5.95 deaths per 100,000 population | 7.71 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.76 deaths per 100,000 population | Finland |
| 1970s | 6.45 deaths per 100,000 population | 14.64 deaths per 100,000 population | 8.19 deaths per 100,000 population | Finland |
| 1980s | 5.09 deaths per 100,000 population | 15.29 deaths per 100,000 population | 10.19 deaths per 100,000 population | Finland |
| 1990s | 4.46 deaths per 100,000 population | 15.55 deaths per 100,000 population | 11.1 deaths per 100,000 population | Finland |
| 2000s | 9.86 deaths per 100,000 population | 11.88 deaths per 100,000 population | 2.02 deaths per 100,000 population | Finland |
| 2010s | 8.03 deaths per 100,000 population | 10.31 deaths per 100,000 population | 2.27 deaths per 100,000 population | Finland |
| 2020s | 6.66 deaths per 100,000 population | 9.31 deaths per 100,000 population | 2.65 deaths per 100,000 population | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported suicide rates by age, Chile or Finland?
- Chile, at 7.96 deaths per 100,000 population against 7.86 deaths per 100,000 population in Finland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reported suicide rates by age between Chile and Finland?
- 0.1 deaths per 100,000 population, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Finland?
- 68 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Finland rank globally for reported suicide rates by age?
- Chile ranks 28th and Finland ranks 29th 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 by age. 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.