SE · 2021 · tps00202
Suicide death rate by age group
Sweden, 2021
Suicide death rate by age group
16.4
Sweden, 2021
▼ 27.0% vs 2020 (22.5)
Analysis
In 2021, Sweden's suicide death rate by age group decreased by 27.0% compared to 2020, reaching 16.4.
Sweden accounts for 125.4% of the EU-27 total of 13.1.
Sweden ranks 12th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 0.5% (from 16.5 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00202, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#12 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2021
125.4%
EU-27: 13.1
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00202