Sweden Suicide Rate 2000-2024

Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).
  • Sweden suicide rate for 2019 was 14.70, a 1.34% decline from 2018.
  • Sweden suicide rate for 2018 was 14.90, a 0.67% decline from 2017.
  • Sweden suicide rate for 2017 was 15.00, a 2.74% increase from 2016.
  • Sweden suicide rate for 2016 was 14.60, a 7.01% decline from 2015.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Total
South Korea 28.60
Lithuania 26.10
Uruguay 21.20
Latvia 20.10
Slovenia 19.80
Belgium 18.30
Hungary 16.60
Croatia 16.40
United States 16.10
Japan 15.30
Finland 15.30
Estonia 14.90
Sweden 14.70
Austria 14.60
Switzerland 14.50
France 13.80
Australia 12.50
Germany 12.30
Czech Republic 12.20
Slovak Republic 12.10
Iceland 11.90
Norway 11.80
Netherlands 11.80
Canada 11.80
Portugal 11.50
Luxembourg 11.30
Poland 11.30
Singapore 11.20
New Zealand 11.00
Denmark 10.70
Ireland 9.60
Chile 9.00
Bahrain 8.90
Trinidad and Tobago 8.70
Argentina 8.40
Seychelles 8.10
United Kingdom 7.90
Spain 7.70
Italy 6.70
UAE 6.40
Malta 6.10
Saudi Arabia 6.00
Qatar 5.80
Israel 5.30
Greece 5.10
Oman 4.90
Cyprus 3.60
Bahamas 3.50
Panama 2.90
Kuwait 2.90
Brunei 2.70
Barbados 0.60
Antigua and Barbuda 0.40
Sweden Suicide Rate - Historical Data
Year Total Male Female
2019 14.70 19.90 9.50%
2018 14.90 20.20 9.60%
2017 15.00 20.50 9.60%
2016 14.60 19.60 9.60%
2015 15.70 21.80 9.70%
2014 14.80 19.60 10.00%
2013 15.90 21.50 10.30%
2012 15.00 20.60 9.40%
2011 14.20 19.60 8.90%
2010 14.70 20.80 8.70%
2009 15.70 22.10 9.50%
2008 15.00 21.20 9.00%
2007 14.50 20.10 9.00%
2006 15.00 20.20 9.80%
2005 15.70 21.10 10.40%
2004 14.80 20.90 8.70%
2003 14.40 19.70 9.20%
2002 15.50 22.20 9.00%
2001 16.00 22.00 10.10%
2000 15.10 20.50 9.70%