Estonia vs Russia: Suicide rate

Suicide rate in 2017: 12.7 per 100,000 people in Estonia and 25.1 per 100,000 people in Russia, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Russia, by 12.4 per 100,000 people, or 1.97 times that in Estonia.

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deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

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What the numbers say

Russia has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
In 2017, Estonia ranked 46 and Russia ranked 8 of 195 countries, counting from the highest.
The world as a whole: 10 per 100,000 people in 2017.

Every year

deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

Year	Estonia	Russia	World
2017	12.7	25.1	10
2016	12.9	25.4	10.1
2015	13.1	26.6	10.2
2014	13.9	28	10.3
2013	13.8	27.8	10.5
2012	15.2	28.4	10.7
2011	15.2	29.3	11
2010	15.2	31.9	11.2
2009	17	32.2	11.4
2008	18.5	34.9	11.6
2007	20.8	35.7	11.7
2006	20.7	38.6	12
2005	21.2	43.3	12.5
2004	23	41.9	12.6
2003	24.5	42.8	12.8
2002	26.9	42.9	13
2001	28.6	43.4	13.4
2000	28	44.2	14.1
1999	29.9	42.5	14.5
1998	32.5	38.8	14.7
1997	31.9	39.8	15.1
1996	32.7	43.8	15.4
1995	38.2	48.1	15.9
1994	39.5	50.2	16.1
1993	34.5	44	16
1992	29.9	34.5	15.8
1991	28.4	29.6	15.5
1990	26.8	28.3	15.4

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Deaths by suicide in a year, per 100,000 people.
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease, via Our World in Data.
Ranks count the 195 countries with a value in 2017, highest first.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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Estonia vs Russia: Suicide rate

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