SE · 2021 · tps00122

Death due to suicide, by sex

Sweden, 2021

Death due to suicide, by sex
24.2
Sweden, 2021
▲ 1.4% vs 2020 (23.8)
Analysis

In 2021, Sweden's death due to suicide, by sex increased by 1.4% compared to 2020, reaching 24.2.

Sweden accounts for 118.0% of the EU-27 total of 20.5.

Sweden ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 2.9% (from 23.5 in 2016).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
118.0%
EU-27: 20.5
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023