SE · 2018 · tps00122

Death due to suicide, by sex

Sweden, 2018

Death due to suicide, by sex
25.5
Sweden, 2018
▲ 5.3% vs 2017 (24.2)
Analysis

In 2018, Sweden's death due to suicide, by sex increased by 5.3% compared to 2017, reaching 25.5.

Sweden accounts for 121.4% of the EU-27 total of 21.0.

Sweden ranks 12th 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 2.3% (from 26.1 in 2013).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#12 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
121.4%
EU-27: 21.0
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
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