Suicide rate in Monaco

Monaco: Suicide rate was 12.27 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
12.27 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
49th
of 194 countries
All-time high
15.25 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2009
All-time low
11.77 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2011
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide rate in Monaco, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 15 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 15 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 15 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 14.9 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 14.9 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 14.8 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 14.7 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 13.6 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 14.3 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 15.2 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 13.6 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 11.8 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 15.1 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 15 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 14.1 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 13.9 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 13.7 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 13.4 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 13.1 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 12.9 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 12.3 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 12.3 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

Monaco recorded 12.27 deaths per 100,000 people for suicide rate in 2021.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate in Monaco peaked at 15.25 deaths per 100,000 people in 2009 and was at its lowest, 11.77 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2011.

That places Monaco 49th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.75 deaths per 100,000 people 13.62 deaths per 100,000 people 15.25 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 13.66 deaths per 100,000 people 11.77 deaths per 100,000 people 15.14 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 12.28 deaths per 100,000 people 12.27 deaths per 100,000 people 12.29 deaths per 100,000 people 2

Countries ranked near Monaco

  1. 46 Finland 12.58 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 47 Estonia 12.41 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 48 Moldova 12.4 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 50 Belarus 12.1 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 51 Trinidad and Tobago 11.93 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 52 Cook Islands 11.92 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate in Monaco?
Suicide rate in Monaco was 12.27 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rate recorded in Monaco?
The highest recorded value was 15.25 deaths per 100,000 people in 2009.
What is the lowest suicide rate recorded in Monaco?
The lowest recorded value was 11.77 deaths per 100,000 people in 2011.
How does Monaco rank for suicide rate?
Monaco ranks 49th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate rising or falling in Monaco?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Monaco data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Suicide rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from self-harm in both sexes, per 100,000 people.