Current Rate
8.34
Per 100K
🇮🇪
Ireland Suicide Rate (2026)
Suicide Rate:
8.34
Per 100K
Ireland’s suicide mortality statistics provide an important measure for understanding changes in population health and wellbeing across recent decades. The Ireland suicide rate in 2026 highlights the latest available level while placing recent figures within the country’s broader historical trend. Rates are expressed as suicide deaths per 100,000 residents for consistent year-to-year comparison. Here you can explore Ireland’s current statistics, long-term developments, annual movements, and differences between male and female suicide rates.
🇮🇪 Ireland Live Suicide Estimates
Based on the latest Ireland suicide rate and population estimates
This Year
0
This Month
0
Today
0
This Hour
0
Key Statistics
World Rank
#109
of 204
Europe Average
13.24
Per 100K
Male Rate
12.9
Per 100K
Female Rate
3.88
Per 100K
Global Average
9.74
Per 100K
Male vs Female Suicide Rate (2026)
Per 100K
Ireland vs Europe vs World Suicide Rate (2026)
Per 100K
8.34
Ireland
13.24
Europe 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
#109
Ireland
8.34
Per 100K
Countries With Similar Suicide Rates
Per 100K
Ireland
8.34
—
Guinea-Bissau
8.33
-0.01
Fiji
8.42
+0.08
Spain
8.44
+0.10
Chad
8.22
-0.12
Related Health Indicators (Latest)
Ireland in Europe (2026)
Per 100K
Europe Rank
#35 of 42
Ireland Rate
8.34
Europe Average
13.24
Ireland is
4.9
Per 100K lower than the Europe average.
Europe Position
Compared with Europe average
37.0%
below
#35
Lower position
Higher position
Ireland ranks
#35
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
Ireland ranks #109 globally for suicide rate.
The latest value is 1.4 lower than the global average.
Ireland is 4.9 below the Europe average.
The historical peak was 8.34 in 2026.
The historical low was 8.34 in 2026.
Data & Methodology
How this indicator is calculated and presented
The suicide rate for Ireland 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 Ireland?
The latest available value is 8.34 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 Ireland 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