FI · 2017 · tps00202

Suicide death rate by age group

Finland, 2017

Suicide death rate by age group
31.3
Finland, 2017
▲ 42.1% vs 2016 (22.0)
Analysis

In 2017, Finland's suicide death rate by age group increased by 42.1% compared to 2016, reaching 31.3.

Finland accounts for 237.6% of the EU-27 total of 13.2.

Finland ranks 2nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 23.1% (from 40.7 in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00202, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
237.6%
EU-27: 13.2
Finland timeline (last 15 years)
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