Suicide Rate in Poland

Poland: Suicide Rate was 13.67 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
13.67
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
38th
of 184 countries
All-time high
19.23
in 2009
All-time low
13.25
in 2017
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide Rate in Poland, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 172001: 17.22002: 17.42003: 17.12004: 17.72005: 17.82006: 17.22007: 15.82008: 17.12009: 19.22010: 18.72011: 18.12012: 18.62013: 18.22014: 17.42015: 15.82016: 13.82017: 13.22018: 13.52019: 13.72020: 13.92021: 13.7

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Poland recorded 13.67 for suicide rate in 2021.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 24.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate in Poland peaked at 19.23 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 13.25, in 2017.

Poland ranks 38th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.35 15.77 19.23 10
2010s 16.1 13.25 18.66 10
2020s 13.78 13.67 13.88 2

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 35 Switzerland 14.02 compare
  2. 36 Sweden 13.84 compare
  3. 37 Cuba 13.79 compare
  4. 39 Trinidad and Tobago 13.34 compare
  5. 40 Czechia 13.33 compare
  6. 41 Eritrea 13.23 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate in Poland?
Suicide rate in Poland was 13.67 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest suicide rate recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 19.23 in 2009.
What is the lowest suicide rate recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 13.25 in 2017.
How does Poland rank for suicide rate?
Poland ranks 38th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Suicide Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.