Poland vs South Korea

Poland vs South Korea: Suicide rate

Suicide rate in 2017: 14 per 100,000 people in Poland and 20.8 per 100,000 people in South Korea, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in South Korea, by 6.9 per 100,000 people, or 1.49 times that in Poland.

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deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

Poland vs South Korea: Suicide rateSuicide rate in 2017: 14 per 100,000 people in Poland and 20.8 per 100,000 people in South Korea, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in South Korea, by 6.9 per 100,000 people, or 1.49 times that in Poland.
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What the numbers say

  • South Korea has been higher since 1998, when it overtook Poland.
  • In 2017, Poland ranked 35 and South Korea ranked 14 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

YearPolandSouth KoreaWorld
20171420.810
201614.221.210.1
201514.522.410.2
201414.623.510.3
201315.324.810.5
201215.92610.7
201116.127.211
201016.227.811.2
200916.827.611.4
200816.926.611.6
200716.925.611.7
200616.824.712
200516.824.712.5
200416.72412.6
200316.32312.8
200216.521.113
200116.519.613.4
200016.518.514.1
199916.917.714.5
1998161714.7
199715.415.215.1
199614.514.115.4
199514.612.915.9
19941411.916.1
199313.811.116
199214.310.815.8
199114.510.915.5
199013.61115.4

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • 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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