Age-standardized suicide rates in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Age-standardized suicide rates was 4.59 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Age-standardized suicide rates in North Macedonia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 4.59 for age-standardized suicide rates in 2021.
That represents a change of up 28.5% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized suicide rates in North Macedonia peaked at 9.31 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3.57, in 2020.
That places North Macedonia 136th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Age-standardized suicide rates in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.98 | — |
| 2001 | 9.31 | +33.3% |
| 2002 | 7.23 | -22.4% |
| 2003 | 6.61 | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 7.67 | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 6.18 | -19.4% |
| 2006 | 6.92 | +12.0% |
| 2007 | 6.46 | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 6.31 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 6.49 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 4.69 | -27.7% |
| 2011 | 4.78 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 6.63 | +38.7% |
| 2013 | 6.43 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 5 | -22.3% |
| 2015 | 4.06 | -18.8% |
| 2016 | 4.37 | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 3.63 | -16.9% |
| 2018 | 4.16 | +14.7% |
| 2019 | 3.8 | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 3.57 | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 4.59 | +28.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.02 | 6.18 | 9.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.75 | 3.63 | 6.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.08 | 3.57 | 4.59 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized suicide rates in North Macedonia?
- Age-standardized suicide rates in North Macedonia was 4.59 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest age-standardized suicide rates recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.31 in 2001.
- What is the lowest age-standardized suicide rates recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.57 in 2020.
- How does North Macedonia rank for age-standardized suicide rates?
- North Macedonia ranks 136th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is age-standardized suicide rates rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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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