Current Rate
75.57
Per 100K
🇬🇱
Greenland Suicide Rate (2026)
Suicide Rate:
75.57
Per 100K
Greenland has one of the highest suicide rates in the world, making suicide a major public health concern. The Greenland suicide rate in 2026 provides insight into the latest trends and changes over time. Rates are measured as suicide deaths per 100,000 people, allowing comparison across years. This page explores Greenland’s latest suicide rate, historical trends, and male and female statistics.
🇬🇱 Greenland Live Suicide Estimates
Based on the latest Greenland suicide rate and population estimates
This Year
0
This Month
0
Today
0
This Hour
0
Key Statistics
World Rank
#1
of 204
North America Average
9.61
Per 100K
Male Rate
108.21
Per 100K
Female Rate
39.1
Per 100K
Global Average
9.74
Per 100K
Male vs Female Suicide Rate (2026)
Per 100K
Greenland vs North America vs World Suicide Rate (2026)
Per 100K
75.57
Greenland
9.61
North America Average
9.74
World Average
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
#1
Greenland
75.57
Per 100K
Countries With Similar Suicide Rates
Per 100K
Greenland
75.57
—
Suriname
28.69
-46.88
South Korea
28.13
-47.44
Guyana
25.36
-50.21
Lithuania
24.76
-50.81
Related Health Indicators (Latest)
Greenland in North America (2026)
Per 100K
North America Rank
#1 of 27
Greenland Rate
75.57
North America Average
9.61
Greenland is
65.96
Per 100K higher than the North America average.
North America Position
Compared with North America average
686.0%
above
#1
Lower position
Higher position
Greenland ranks
#1
among 27 North America countries with available
suicide rate data.
Continent Comparison
Average suicide rate by continent
9.61
North America
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
Greenland ranks #1 globally for suicide rate.
The latest value is 65.83 higher than the global average.
Greenland is 65.96 above the North America average.
The historical peak was 75.57 in 2026.
The historical low was 75.57 in 2026.
Data & Methodology
How this indicator is calculated and presented
The suicide rate for Greenland 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 Greenland?
The latest available value is 75.57 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 Greenland 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.
Sources
Primary source and latest data details
Primary source
WHO