Age-standardized suicide rates in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Age-standardized suicide rates was 11.95 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
11.95
Change on year
up 25.9%
World rank
45th
of 184 countries
All-time high
19.91
in 2001
All-time low
9.49
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Age-standardized suicide rates in Republic of Moldova, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, age-standardized suicide rates in Republic of Moldova stood at 11.95.
The figure is up 25.9% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized suicide rates in Republic of Moldova peaked at 19.91 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 9.49, in 2020.
Republic of Moldova ranks 45th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Age-standardized suicide rates in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.06 | — |
| 2001 | 19.91 | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 18.5 | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 19.21 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 18.59 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 19.2 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 19.38 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 16.85 | -13.0% |
| 2008 | 18.4 | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 18.47 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 18.78 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 13.56 | -27.8% |
| 2012 | 14.4 | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 13.51 | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 13.6 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 12.77 | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 12.62 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 11.45 | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 10.95 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 10.63 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 9.49 | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 11.95 | +25.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.66 | 16.85 | 19.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.23 | 10.63 | 18.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.72 | 9.49 | 11.95 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized suicide rates in Republic of Moldova?
- Age-standardized suicide rates in Republic of Moldova was 11.95 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest age-standardized suicide rates recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 19.91 in 2001.
- What is the lowest age-standardized suicide rates recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.49 in 2020.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for age-standardized suicide rates?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 45th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is age-standardized suicide rates rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova 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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