Death rate from suicides gho in Estonia
Estonia: Death rate from suicides gho was 12.41 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
12.41
Change on year
down 14.5%
World rank
47th
of 194 countries
All-time high
26.07
in 2001
All-time low
11.81
in 2016
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from suicides gho in Estonia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from suicides gho in Estonia stood at 12.41.
The figure is down 14.5% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from suicides gho in Estonia peaked at 26.07 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 11.81, in 2016.
That places Estonia 47th out of 194 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.
Death rate from suicides gho in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.17 | — |
| 2001 | 26.07 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 24.51 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 22.61 | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 22.01 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 18.92 | -14.0% |
| 2006 | 16.78 | -11.3% |
| 2007 | 17.71 | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 16.48 | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 17.87 | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 14.89 | -16.7% |
| 2011 | 14.01 | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 15.33 | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 14.16 | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 15.87 | +12.1% |
| 2015 | 13.2 | -16.8% |
| 2016 | 11.81 | -10.5% |
| 2017 | 14.22 | +20.4% |
| 2018 | 12.08 | -15.0% |
| 2019 | 12.83 | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 14.51 | +13.1% |
| 2021 | 12.41 | -14.5% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 12.41 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.02, 1.5× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 12.41 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.91, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.81 | 16.48 | 26.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.84 | 11.81 | 15.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.46 | 12.41 | 14.51 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from suicides gho in Estonia?
- Death rate from suicides gho in Estonia was 12.41 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from suicides gho recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 26.07 in 2001.
- What is the lowest death rate from suicides gho recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.81 in 2016.
- How does Estonia rank for death rate from suicides gho?
- Estonia ranks 47th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from suicides gho rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from suicides gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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