Denmark vs Thailand: Reported suicide rates by age
Denmark
4.09 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2022
Thailand
4.03 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2023
Denmark rank
56th
Thailand rank
58th
Reported suicide rates by age over time
- Denmark
- Thailand
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 4.09 deaths per 100,000 population against 4.03 deaths per 100,000 population in Thailand, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Thailand ahead.
Denmark ranks 56th and Thailand ranks 58th of 110 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.21 deaths per 100,000 population | 7.82 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.61 deaths per 100,000 population | Thailand |
| 1970s | 4.95 deaths per 100,000 population | 10.01 deaths per 100,000 population | 5.06 deaths per 100,000 population | Thailand |
| 1980s | 6.47 deaths per 100,000 population | 10.95 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.48 deaths per 100,000 population | Thailand |
| 1990s | 5.47 deaths per 100,000 population | 8.56 deaths per 100,000 population | 3.09 deaths per 100,000 population | Thailand |
| 2000s | 3.87 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.49 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.6227 deaths per 100,000 population | Thailand |
| 2010s | 4.02 deaths per 100,000 population | 3.28 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.7404 deaths per 100,000 population | Denmark |
| 2020s | 4.11 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.51 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.3969 deaths per 100,000 population | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported suicide rates by age, Denmark or Thailand?
- Denmark, at 4.09 deaths per 100,000 population against 4.03 deaths per 100,000 population in Thailand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reported suicide rates by age between Denmark and Thailand?
- 0.06 deaths per 100,000 population, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Thailand?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and Thailand rank globally for reported suicide rates by age?
- Denmark ranks 56th and Thailand ranks 58th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β 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.