DK · 2017 · tps00122

Death due to suicide, by sex

Denmark, 2017

Death due to suicide, by sex
20.9
Denmark, 2017
▲ 2.6% vs 2016 (20.4)
Analysis

In 2017, Denmark's death due to suicide, by sex increased by 2.6% compared to 2016, reaching 20.9.

Denmark accounts for 99.6% of the EU-27 total of 21.0.

Denmark ranks 16th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 14.6% (from 24.5 in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00122, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
99.6%
EU-27: 21.0
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
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