Age-standardized suicide rates in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Age-standardized suicide rates was 15.19 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
15.19
Change on year
down 13.1%
World rank
24th
of 184 countries
All-time high
36.92
in 2004
All-time low
15.19
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Age-standardized suicide rates in Kazakhstan, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 34.22001: 34.32002: 33.42003: 34.92004: 36.92005: 35.62006: 34.32007: 34.32008: 31.82009: 28.52010: 27.92011: 26.52012: 25.42013: 24.82014: 22.62015: 21.92016: 20.32017: 19.32018: 192019: 19.32020: 17.52021: 15.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, age-standardized suicide rates in Kazakhstan stood at 15.19. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 13.1% on the previous year and down 42.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age-standardized suicide rates in Kazakhstan peaked at 36.92 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 15.19, in 2021.

That places Kazakhstan 24th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Age-standardized suicide rates in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Age-standardized suicide rates (per 100 000 population) in Kazakhstan, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 34.2
2001 34.32 +0.4%
2002 33.4 -2.7%
2003 34.92 +4.6%
2004 36.92 +5.7%
2005 35.63 -3.5%
2006 34.29 -3.8%
2007 34.28 -0.0%
2008 31.77 -7.3%
2009 28.49 -10.3%
2010 27.9 -2.1%
2011 26.52 -5.0%
2012 25.4 -4.2%
2013 24.76 -2.5%
2014 22.61 -8.7%
2015 21.91 -3.1%
2016 20.33 -7.2%
2017 19.33 -4.9%
2018 19.05 -1.5%
2019 19.34 +1.5%
2020 17.48 -9.6%
2021 15.19 -13.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.82 28.49 36.92 10
2010s 22.71 19.05 27.9 10
2020s 16.33 15.19 17.48 2

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  1. 21 Burkina Faso 15.38 compare
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  3. 23 Somalia 15.32 compare
  4. 25 Togo 15.17 compare
  5. 26 Burundi 14.77 compare
  6. 27 Japan 14.74 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age-standardized suicide rates in Kazakhstan?
Age-standardized suicide rates in Kazakhstan was 15.19 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest age-standardized suicide rates recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 36.92 in 2004.
What is the lowest age-standardized suicide rates recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 15.19 in 2021.
How does Kazakhstan rank for age-standardized suicide rates?
Kazakhstan ranks 24th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is age-standardized suicide rates rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kazakhstan 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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Indicator
Age-standardized suicide rates (per 100 000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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