Germany vs Turkmenistan: Reported suicide rates by age
Germany
3.98 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2020
Turkmenistan
4.08 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2015
Germany rank
59th
Turkmenistan rank
57th
Reported suicide rates by age over time
- Germany
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 4.08 deaths per 100,000 population against 3.98 deaths per 100,000 population in Germany, a difference of 0.1 deaths per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Germany ranks 59th and Turkmenistan ranks 57th of 110 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.17 deaths per 100,000 population | 11.16 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.99 deaths per 100,000 population | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 4.99 deaths per 100,000 population | 10.22 deaths per 100,000 population | 5.23 deaths per 100,000 population | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 4.48 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.07 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.4025 deaths per 100,000 population | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported suicide rates by age, Germany or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 4.08 deaths per 100,000 population against 3.98 deaths per 100,000 population in Germany as of 2015.
- What is the difference in reported suicide rates by age between Germany and Turkmenistan?
- 0.1 deaths per 100,000 population, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Turkmenistan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Germany and Turkmenistan rank globally for reported suicide rates by age?
- Germany ranks 59th and Turkmenistan ranks 57th 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.