Suicide rate 2000 2019 who in Finland

Finland: Suicide rate 2000 2019 who was 12.58 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
12.58
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
45th
of 192 countries
All-time high
21.46
in 2000
All-time low
12.2
in 2015
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide rate 2000 2019 who in Finland, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 21.52001: 21.42002: 19.42003: 19.12004: 18.92005: 16.92006: 18.32007: 172008: 18.12009: 17.82010: 16.52011: 15.42012: 14.82013: 152014: 13.72015: 12.22016: 13.32017: 14.12018: 13.72019: 132020: 12.82021: 12.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, suicide rate 2000 2019 who in Finland stood at 12.58.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate 2000 2019 who in Finland peaked at 21.46 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.2, in 2015.

Finland ranks 45th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.84 16.93 21.46 10
2010s 14.18 12.2 16.5 10
2020s 12.68 12.58 12.78 2

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 42 South Sudan 13.03 compare
  2. 43 Zambia 12.81 compare
  3. 44 India 12.64 compare
  4. 46 Estonia 12.41 compare
  5. 47 Republic of Moldova 12.4 compare
  6. 48 Monaco 12.27 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate 2000 2019 who in Finland?
Suicide rate 2000 2019 who in Finland was 12.58 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rate 2000 2019 who recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 21.46 in 2000.
What is the lowest suicide rate 2000 2019 who recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 12.2 in 2015.
How does Finland rank for suicide rate 2000 2019 who?
Finland ranks 45th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate 2000 2019 who rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rate 2000 2019 who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Suicide rate 2000 2019 who
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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