Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate was 3.03 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate in Azerbaijan, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, male-to-female ratio of suicide rate in Azerbaijan stood at 3.03. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 54.5% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male-to-female ratio of suicide rate in Azerbaijan peaked at 6.66 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.03, in 2021.
Azerbaijan ranks 109th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.08 | — |
| 2001 | 3.17 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 3.23 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 3.41 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 3.65 | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 3.7 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 3.77 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 3.6 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 3.74 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 3.63 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 3.62 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 3.7 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 3.52 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 3.3 | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 3.19 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 3.2 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 3.24 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 3.46 | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 3.47 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 3.35 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 6.66 | +98.7% |
| 2021 | 3.03 | -54.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5 | 3.08 | 3.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.41 | 3.19 | 3.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.85 | 3.03 | 6.66 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is male-to-female ratio of suicide rate in Azerbaijan?
- Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate in Azerbaijan was 3.03 in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male-to-female ratio of suicide rate recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.66 in 2020.
- What is the lowest male-to-female ratio of suicide rate recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.03 in 2021.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for male-to-female ratio of suicide rate?
- Azerbaijan ranks 109th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is male-to-female ratio of suicide rate rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age-standardized suicide rate of males divided by the age-standardized suicide rate of females.