Iceland vs Portugal: Suicide Rate

Iceland
11.91
in 2021
Portugal
11.52
in 2021
Iceland rank
48th
Portugal rank
49th

Suicide Rate over time

  • Iceland
  • Portugal
051015200020102021

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 11.91 against 11.52 in Portugal, a difference of 0.39.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 48th and Portugal ranks 49th of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 13.35 11.22 2.13 Iceland
2010s 12.55 12.73 0.182 Portugal
2020s 12.43 11.8 0.625 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide rate, Iceland or Portugal?
Iceland, at 11.91 against 11.52 in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide rate between Iceland and Portugal?
0.39, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Portugal?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iceland and Portugal rank globally for suicide rate?
Iceland ranks 48th and Portugal ranks 49th 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.