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Poland’s Suicide Mortality Rate

#49 of 183 in the Suicide Mortality Rate progress rankings

Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths reported in a year per 100,000 population (lower is better).

Latest (2021)
13.7 per 100,000
Year-over-year
-0.2 per 100,000
Change since start (2000→2021)
-3.4 per 100,000

Key insights

  • From 2000 to 2021, Suicide Mortality Rate changed by -3.4 per 100,000.
  • Most recent year-over-year change (2020→2021): -0.2 per 100,000.
  • Lowest level: 13.3 per 100,000 in 2017.
  • Highest level: 19.2 per 100,000 in 2009.

Suicide Mortality Rate Chart (2000–2021)

*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries

Suicide Mortality Rate Table (2000–2021)

Suicide Mortality Rate — Poland
Year Suicide Mortality Rate
2000 17.0 per 100,000
2001 17.2 per 100,000
2002 17.4 per 100,000
2003 17.1 per 100,000
2004 17.7 per 100,000
2005 17.8 per 100,000
2006 17.2 per 100,000
2007 15.8 per 100,000
2008 17.1 per 100,000
2009 19.2 per 100,000
2010 18.7 per 100,000
2011 18.1 per 100,000
2012 18.6 per 100,000
2013 18.3 per 100,000
2014 17.4 per 100,000
2015 15.9 per 100,000
2016 13.8 per 100,000
2017 13.3 per 100,000
2018 13.5 per 100,000
2019 13.7 per 100,000
2020 13.9 per 100,000
2021 13.7 per 100,000

Source: World Bank