How does Iceland rank globally on Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)?

In 2021, Iceland ranked #60 out of 185 countries reporting Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population).

How does Iceland'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 Iceland is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #31 of 48.

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

Name: Iceland: Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)
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In 2021, Iceland's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) was 14.39.

That's down 21.9% from 2020, the highest value since 2020.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 13.03 . Iceland ranks #60 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #31 of 48.

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

Trend (2002–2021)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 22.16; 2015
Trough: 14.39; 2021
1-year change: -21.9%
5-year change: -25.1%; -5.6% / yr
10-year change: -18.7%; -2.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)
2021	14.3900
2020	18.4300
2019	17.5300
2018	15.2500
2017	19.2700
2016	19.2200
2015	22.1600
2014	21.6800
2013	20.4100
2012	18.0400

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.P5 • Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Iceland's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in 2021?: In 2021, Iceland's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) was 14.39, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Iceland's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) rising or falling?: Iceland's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) fell 21.9% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Iceland rank globally on Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)?: In 2021, Iceland ranked #60 out of 185 countries reporting Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population).
How does Iceland'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 Iceland is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #31 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.