Reported suicide rates among young people in Czechia

Czechia: Reported suicide rates among young people was 6.95 deaths per 100,000 population in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
6.95 deaths per 100,000 population
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
38th
of 110 countries
All-time high
10.46 deaths per 100,000 population
in 1995
All-time low
4.47 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2007
Years of data
38
1986–2023

Reported suicide rates among young people in Czechia, 1986–2023

02.557.5101986200420231986: 7.1 deaths per 100,000 population1987: 6.9 deaths per 100,000 population1988: 8.4 deaths per 100,000 population1989: 5.8 deaths per 100,000 population1990: 5.9 deaths per 100,000 population1991: 8 deaths per 100,000 population1992: 6.7 deaths per 100,000 population1993: 6.9 deaths per 100,000 population1994: 7.9 deaths per 100,000 population1995: 10.5 deaths per 100,000 population1996: 8.5 deaths per 100,000 population1997: 8.3 deaths per 100,000 population1998: 6.9 deaths per 100,000 population1999: 8.1 deaths per 100,000 population2000: 6.1 deaths per 100,000 population2001: 5.7 deaths per 100,000 population2002: 6.6 deaths per 100,000 population2003: 6.5 deaths per 100,000 population2004: 6.5 deaths per 100,000 population2005: 5.6 deaths per 100,000 population2006: 6.4 deaths per 100,000 population2007: 4.5 deaths per 100,000 population2008: 6.5 deaths per 100,000 population2009: 4.9 deaths per 100,000 population2010: 7.2 deaths per 100,000 population2011: 7.9 deaths per 100,000 population2012: 6.1 deaths per 100,000 population2013: 8.3 deaths per 100,000 population2014: 7.2 deaths per 100,000 population2015: 4.6 deaths per 100,000 population2016: 8.1 deaths per 100,000 population2017: 9.6 deaths per 100,000 population2018: 8 deaths per 100,000 population2019: 5.7 deaths per 100,000 population2020: 5 deaths per 100,000 population2021: 6.1 deaths per 100,000 population2022: 7.3 deaths per 100,000 population2023: 6.9 deaths per 100,000 population

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 population.

Analysis

Czechia recorded 6.95 deaths per 100,000 population for reported suicide rates among young people in 2023.

That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reported suicide rates among young people in Czechia peaked at 10.46 deaths per 100,000 population in 1995 and was at its lowest, 4.47 deaths per 100,000 population, in 2007.

That places Czechia 38th out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.

Reported suicide rates among young people in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Reported suicide rates among young people in Czechia, 1986 to 2023.
Year deaths per 100,000 population Change
1986 7.13 deaths per 100,000 population
1987 6.86 deaths per 100,000 population -3.8%
1988 8.4 deaths per 100,000 population +22.6%
1989 5.77 deaths per 100,000 population -31.3%
1990 5.93 deaths per 100,000 population +2.7%
1991 7.98 deaths per 100,000 population +34.6%
1992 6.65 deaths per 100,000 population -16.6%
1993 6.93 deaths per 100,000 population +4.1%
1994 7.9 deaths per 100,000 population +14.1%
1995 10.46 deaths per 100,000 population +32.3%
1996 8.54 deaths per 100,000 population -18.3%
1997 8.34 deaths per 100,000 population -2.4%
1998 6.91 deaths per 100,000 population -17.2%
1999 8.1 deaths per 100,000 population +17.2%
2000 6.08 deaths per 100,000 population -24.9%
2001 5.7 deaths per 100,000 population -6.3%
2002 6.57 deaths per 100,000 population +15.4%
2003 6.47 deaths per 100,000 population -1.5%
2004 6.52 deaths per 100,000 population +0.7%
2005 5.65 deaths per 100,000 population -13.3%
2006 6.44 deaths per 100,000 population +14.0%
2007 4.47 deaths per 100,000 population -30.5%
2008 6.54 deaths per 100,000 population +46.2%
2009 4.95 deaths per 100,000 population -24.4%
2010 7.18 deaths per 100,000 population +45.1%
2011 7.86 deaths per 100,000 population +9.5%
2012 6.09 deaths per 100,000 population -22.5%
2013 8.28 deaths per 100,000 population +36.1%
2014 7.21 deaths per 100,000 population -12.9%
2015 4.56 deaths per 100,000 population -36.8%
2016 8.07 deaths per 100,000 population +77.0%
2017 9.56 deaths per 100,000 population +18.4%
2018 7.96 deaths per 100,000 population -16.7%
2019 5.71 deaths per 100,000 population -28.3%
2020 4.96 deaths per 100,000 population -13.3%
2021 6.06 deaths per 100,000 population +22.4%
2022 7.27 deaths per 100,000 population +19.9%
2023 6.95 deaths per 100,000 population -4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 7.04 deaths per 100,000 population 5.77 deaths per 100,000 population 8.4 deaths per 100,000 population 4
1990s 7.77 deaths per 100,000 population 5.93 deaths per 100,000 population 10.46 deaths per 100,000 population 10
2000s 5.94 deaths per 100,000 population 4.47 deaths per 100,000 population 6.57 deaths per 100,000 population 10
2010s 7.25 deaths per 100,000 population 4.56 deaths per 100,000 population 9.56 deaths per 100,000 population 10
2020s 6.31 deaths per 100,000 population 4.96 deaths per 100,000 population 7.27 deaths per 100,000 population 4

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 35 Estonia 7.39 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  2. 36 Ireland 7.11 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  3. 37 Slovenia 7 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  4. 39 Brazil 6.93 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  5. 40 Switzerland 6.77 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  6. 41 Austria 6.62 deaths per 100,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reported suicide rates among young people in Czechia?
Reported suicide rates among young people in Czechia was 6.95 deaths per 100,000 population in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest reported suicide rates among young people recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 10.46 deaths per 100,000 population in 1995.
What is the lowest reported suicide rates among young people recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.47 deaths per 100,000 population in 2007.
How does Czechia rank for reported suicide rates among young people?
Czechia ranks 38th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
Is reported suicide rates among young people rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Reported suicide rates among young people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reported suicide rates among young people
Unit
deaths per 100,000 population
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 4,766 data points, 1950–2023
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