Death rate from suicides gho in Malaysia
Malaysia: Death rate from suicides gho was 5.53 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
5.53
Change on year
up 28.4%
World rank
131st
of 194 countries
All-time high
5.7
in 2000
All-time low
4.31
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from suicides gho in Malaysia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 5.53 for death rate from suicides gho in 2021.
The figure is up 28.4% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from suicides gho in Malaysia peaked at 5.7 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.31, in 2020.
Malaysia ranks 131st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.29 | 4.96 | 5.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.03 | 4.56 | 5.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.92 | 4.31 | 5.53 | 2 |
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More health data for Malaysia
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,250 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 652 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 284,157 (2025)
- Age population, age 21, female, interpolated 299,355 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 318,981 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 290,643 (2025)
- Population, male 18.82 million (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 298,610 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from suicides gho in Malaysia?
- Death rate from suicides gho in Malaysia was 5.53 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from suicides gho recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.7 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from suicides gho recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.31 in 2020.
- How does Malaysia rank for death rate from suicides gho?
- Malaysia ranks 131st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from suicides gho rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia 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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