Based on recent estimates, as of 2021, the top 10 countries with the highest suicide rates per 100,000 population are:
- Lithuania (31.9)
- Russia (31.4)
- Guyana (30.2)
- South Korea (26.9)
- Belarus (26.3)
- Kazakhstan (23.9)
- Suriname (23.2)
- Latvia (22.3)
- Hungary (21.7)
- Slovenia (21.3)
Top Ten Countries By Most Suicides, 2015 |
| Country | Suicide Rates (per 100 000 population) |
|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 34.6 |
| Guyana | 30.6 |
| Mongolia | 28.1 |
| Kazakhstan | 27.5 |
| Côte d’Ivoire | 27.2 |
| Suriname | 26.9 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 26.6 |
| Lithuania | 26.1 |
| Angola | 25.9 |
| Republic of Korea | 24.1 |
| Sierra Leone | 22.1 |
| Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 20.5 |
| Central African Republic | 19.6 |
| Belarus | 19.1 |
| Poland | 18.5 |
| Zimbabwe | 18 |
| Russian Federation | 17.9 |
| Eswatini(Swaziland) | 17.9 |
| Cameroon | 17.5 |
| Latvia | 17.4 |
| Ukraine | 16.6 |
| Burkina Faso | 16.5 |
| Belgium | 16.1 |
| India | 16 |
| Hungary | 15.7 |
| Japan | 15.4 |
| Togo | 15.4 |
| Democratic People’s Republic of Korea | 15.2 |
| Uruguay | 15.2 |
| Nigeria | 15.1 |
| Benin | 15 |
| Slovenia | 15 |
| Estonia | 14.9 |
| Kiribati | 14.8 |
| Chad | 14.2 |
| Finland | 14.2 |
| Lao People’s Democratic Republic | 14 |
| Argentina | 13.9 |
| Lesotho | 13.6 |
| Eritrea | 13.2 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 13.2 |
| Burundi | 13 |
| Mozambique | 12.9 |
| Cambodia | 12.8 |
| Ethiopia | 12.8 |
| Sweden | 12.7 |
| Thailand | 12.7 |
| Botswana | 12.6 |
| Rwanda | 12.6 |
| Uganda | 12.6 |
| United States of America | 12.6 |
Source : http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.home
