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Denmark: Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)

In , Denmark's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) was 14.65.

That's down 2.3% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 13.03 . Denmark ranks #59 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #30 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.SUIC.MA.P5) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2002–2021)

Denmark Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
20.62
Trough
14.65
1-year change
-2.3%
5-year change
-6.5%
-1.3% / yr
10-year change
-18.2%
-2.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)
14.6500
14.9900
16.4700
15.4800
15.3800
15.6700
14.8800
17.3700
17.2900
18.8700

About Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)

Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).

Indicator code: SH.STA.SUIC.MA.P5Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Denmark's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in 2021?
In 2021, Denmark's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) was 14.65, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Denmark's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) rising or falling?
Denmark's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) fell 2.3% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Denmark rank globally on Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)?
In 2021, Denmark ranked #59 out of 185 countries reporting Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population).
How does Denmark's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in 2021 was 13.03, so Denmark is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #30 of 48.
What is Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) and how is it measured?
Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.SUIC.MA.P5), CC BY 4.0.