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Germany Suicide Rate (2026)

Suicide Rate: 15 Per 100K
Latest Update: September 2026
Source: WHO

Germanyโ€™s suicide statistics provide an important measure for tracking mortality patterns and understanding how this aspect of public health has evolved. The Germany suicide rate in 2026 presents the most recent available level alongside longer-term changes across the country. Suicide mortality is typically expressed as deaths per 100,000 residents, enabling consistent comparisons between years. This page explores Germanyโ€™s latest figures, historical trends, yearly changes, and differences between suicide rates among men and women.

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany Live Suicide Estimates

Based on the latest Germany suicide rate and population estimates

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Key Statistics

Current Rate
15 Per 100K
World Rank
#34 of 204
Europe Average
13.24 Per 100K
Male Rate
22.86 Per 100K
Female Rate
7.35 Per 100K
Global Average
9.74 Per 100K

Male vs Female Suicide Rate (2026)

Per 100K

Germany vs Europe vs World Suicide Rate (2026)

Per 100K

Top 10 Countries by Suicide Rate (2026)

Per 100K

1 Greenland 75.57
2 Suriname 28.69
3 South Korea 28.13
4 Guyana 25.36
5 Lithuania 24.76
6 Russia 24.28
7 Uruguay 22.49
8 Japan 21.46
9 Ukraine 21.28
10 Cuba 21.13
Your Country
#34
Germany
15 Per 100K

Countries With Similar Suicide Rates

Per 100K

Germany 15 โ€”
Trinidad and Tobago 15.06 +0.06
Sri Lanka 14.93 -0.07
Estonia 14.91 -0.09
Serbia 15.2 +0.20

Germany in Europe (2026)

Per 100K

Europe Rank #15 of 42
Germany Rate 15
Europe Average 13.24
Germany is 1.76 Per 100K higher than the Europe average.

Europe Position

Compared with Europe average 13.3% above
#15
Lower position Higher position
Germany ranks #15 among 42 Europe countries with available suicide rate data.

Continent Comparison

Average suicide rate by continent

13.24 Europe
Europe 13.24
South America 12.67
Oceania 10.87
North America 9.61
Africa 8.56
Asia 6.92

Key Insights

Latest ranking and historical findings

Germany ranks #34 globally for suicide rate.

The latest value is 5.26 higher than the global average.

Germany is 1.76 above the Europe average.

The historical peak was 15 in 2026.

The historical low was 15 in 2026.

Data & Methodology

How this indicator is calculated and presented

The suicide rate for Germany is reported using the unit Per 100K. Historical values are taken from the available annual records and shown from the earliest to the latest finalized year.

Live estimates are calculated from the latest available rate and population. They are statistical estimates only and should not be interpreted as official real-time counts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this data

What is the latest suicide rate in Germany?

The latest available value is 15 Per 100K .

What does Per 100K mean?

It is the reporting unit used to compare this health indicator across years and countries.

Why is the latest year sometimes older than 2026?

Official health data often requires collection, verification, and publication before finalized figures become available.

How are the live estimates calculated?

The live estimates combine the latest available suicide rate with the population of Germany and distribute the estimated annual total across the current year, month, day, and hour.

Are the live estimates official recorded counts?

No. They are statistical estimates designed to show the expected pace based on the latest rate and population. Official recorded totals may differ.