SE · 2017 · tps00202
Suicide death rate by age group
Sweden, 2017
Suicide death rate by age group
21.8
Sweden, 2017
▲ 31.8% vs 2016 (16.5)
Analysis
In 2017, Sweden's suicide death rate by age group increased by 31.8% compared to 2016, reaching 21.8.
Sweden accounts for 165.4% of the EU-27 total of 13.2.
Sweden ranks 6th 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 31.3% (from 16.6 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00202, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
165.4%
EU-27: 13.2
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00202