Death rate from suicides ghe in Denmark
Denmark: Death rate from suicides ghe was 10.46 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from suicides ghe in Denmark, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from suicides ghe in Denmark is 10.46, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from suicides ghe in Denmark peaked at 15.79 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 10.46, in 2021.
That places Denmark 60th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from suicides ghe in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.55 | — |
| 2001 | 15.79 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 14.99 | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 13.7 | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 14.38 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 14.7 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 14.67 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 12.73 | -13.2% |
| 2008 | 13.06 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 12.71 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 11.7 | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 12.44 | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 12.85 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 12.07 | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 11.97 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 11.04 | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 10.83 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 11.2 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 11.23 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 11.44 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 10.91 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 10.46 | -4.1% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 10.46 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.46, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 10.46 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.33, 92% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.23 | 12.71 | 15.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.68 | 10.83 | 12.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.69 | 10.46 | 10.91 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 57 Montenegro 11.29 compare
- 58 Mozambique 11.13 compare
- 59 Cook Islands 10.47 compare
- 61 Mauritius 10.21 compare
- 62 Nepal 10.12 compare
- 63 Slovakia 9.93 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from suicides ghe in Denmark?
- Death rate from suicides ghe in Denmark was 10.46 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from suicides ghe recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 15.79 in 2001.
- What is the lowest death rate from suicides ghe recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.46 in 2021.
- How does Denmark rank for death rate from suicides ghe?
- Denmark ranks 60th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from suicides ghe rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from suicides ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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