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Estonia: Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)

In , Estonia's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) was 14.94.

That's down 14.8% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 8.55 . Estonia ranks #28 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #12 of 48.

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

Trend (2002–2021)

Estonia Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2004: EU enlargement (10 new members)
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2004 · EU enlargement (10 new members)

Highlights

Peak
28.21
Trough
14.94
1-year change
-14.8%
5-year change
-0.7%
-0.1% / yr
10-year change
-15.1%
-1.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)
14.9400
17.5400
15.6100
15.7800
17.8900
15.0500
15.7300
19.2300
18.1500
19.4400

About Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 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.P5Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Estonia's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) in 2021?
In 2021, Estonia's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) was 14.94, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Estonia's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) rising or falling?
Estonia's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) fell 14.8% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Estonia rank globally on Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)?
In 2021, Estonia ranked #28 out of 185 countries reporting Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population).
How does Estonia's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) in 2021 was 8.55, so Estonia is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #12 of 48.
What is Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 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.P5), CC BY 4.0.