Death rate from suicides gho in Sweden

Sweden: Death rate from suicides gho was 11.8 in 2021. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2021)
11.8
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
54th
of 194 countries
All-time high
13.03
in 2013
All-time low
11.41
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from suicides gho in Sweden, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 122001: 12.82002: 12.82003: 11.82004: 122005: 12.72006: 12.32007: 122008: 12.42009: 132010: 11.82011: 11.82012: 12.22013: 132014: 12.42015: 12.52016: 11.62017: 122018: 12.52019: 12.52020: 11.42021: 11.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from suicides gho in Sweden stood at 11.8.

That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from suicides gho in Sweden peaked at 13.03 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 11.41, in 2020.

Sweden ranks 54th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.38 11.83 13.02 10
2010s 12.23 11.56 13.03 10
2020s 11.6 11.41 11.8 2

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 51 Trinidad and Tobago 11.93 compare
  2. 52 Cook Islands 11.92 compare
  3. 53 Latvia 11.92 compare
  4. 55 Australia 11.76 compare
  5. 56 Guinea-Bissau 11.76 compare
  6. 57 Botswana 11.71 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from suicides gho in Sweden?
Death rate from suicides gho in Sweden was 11.8 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from suicides gho recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 13.03 in 2013.
What is the lowest death rate from suicides gho recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 11.41 in 2020.
How does Sweden rank for death rate from suicides gho?
Sweden ranks 54th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from suicides gho rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from suicides gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from suicides gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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