DK · 2021 · tps00122

Death due to suicide, by sex

Denmark, 2021

Death due to suicide, by sex
18.9
Denmark, 2021
▼ 5.7% vs 2020 (20.1)
Analysis

In 2021, Denmark's death due to suicide, by sex decreased by 5.7% compared to 2020, reaching 18.9.

Denmark accounts for 92.4% of the EU-27 total of 20.5.

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 7.2% (from 20.4 in 2016).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
92.4%
EU-27: 20.5
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023