Greece vs North Macedonia: Reported suicide rates by age
Greece
1.69 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2022
North Macedonia
0.9777 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2023
Greece rank
86th
North Macedonia rank
88th
Reported suicide rates by age over time
- Greece
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Greece currently reports 1.69 deaths per 100,000 population against 0.9777 deaths per 100,000 population in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.7123 deaths per 100,000 population.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.7 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Greece ranks 86th and North Macedonia ranks 88th of 110 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.48 deaths per 100,000 population | 3.26 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.77 deaths per 100,000 population | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 1.35 deaths per 100,000 population | 2.59 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.24 deaths per 100,000 population | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 1.46 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.6 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.1348 deaths per 100,000 population | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 1.24 deaths per 100,000 population | 2.07 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.8297 deaths per 100,000 population | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported suicide rates by age, Greece or North Macedonia?
- Greece, at 1.69 deaths per 100,000 population against 0.9777 deaths per 100,000 population in North Macedonia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reported suicide rates by age between Greece and North Macedonia?
- 0.7123 deaths per 100,000 population, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and North Macedonia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Greece and North Macedonia rank globally for reported suicide rates by age?
- Greece ranks 86th and North Macedonia ranks 88th 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.