Age-standardized suicide rates in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Age-standardized suicide rates was 1.56 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Age-standardized suicide rates in Azerbaijan, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age-standardized suicide rates in Azerbaijan is 1.56, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 52.9% on the previous year and down 42.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized suicide rates in Azerbaijan peaked at 3.31 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.56, in 2021.
That places Azerbaijan 172nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Age-standardized suicide rates in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.78 | — |
| 2001 | 2.75 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 2.79 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 2.98 | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 2.97 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 3.29 | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 3.24 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 3 | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 3.04 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 2.8 | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 2.75 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 2.69 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 2.46 | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 2.24 | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 2.11 | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 1.98 | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 1.9 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 1.86 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 1.77 | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 1.8 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 3.31 | +83.6% |
| 2021 | 1.56 | -52.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.96 | 2.75 | 3.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.16 | 1.77 | 2.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.43 | 1.56 | 3.31 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 169 United Arab Emirates 1.7 compare
- 170 Jamaica 1.65 compare
- 171 Saudi Arabia 1.64 compare
- 173 Peru 1.53 compare
- 174 Antigua and Barbuda 1.41 compare
- 175 Indonesia 1.28 compare
More health data for Azerbaijan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1127 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,241 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 264 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 0.6391 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3407 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 0.4307 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6963 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized suicide rates in Azerbaijan?
- Age-standardized suicide rates in Azerbaijan was 1.56 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest age-standardized suicide rates recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.31 in 2020.
- What is the lowest age-standardized suicide rates recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.56 in 2021.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for age-standardized suicide rates?
- Azerbaijan ranks 172nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is age-standardized suicide rates rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Age-standardized suicide rates (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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