Hungary vs United States: Suicide Rate

Hungary
16.45
in 2021
United States
15.63
in 2021
Hungary rank
21st
United States rank
24th

Suicide Rate over time

  • Hungary
  • United States
101520253035200020102021

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 16.45 against 15.63 in United States, a difference of 0.82.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 21st and United States ranks 24th of 184 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary United States Difference Ahead
2000s 27.38 11.98 15.4 Hungary
2010s 20.94 14.29 6.65 Hungary
2020s 17.34 15.3 2.04 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide rate, Hungary or United States?
Hungary, at 16.45 against 15.63 in United States as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide rate between Hungary and United States?
0.82, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and United States?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Hungary and United States rank globally for suicide rate?
Hungary ranks 21st and United States ranks 24th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Suicide Rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Suicide Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
184 places, 4,048 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.