Male vs female suicide who in Myanmar
Myanmar: Male vs female suicide who was 4.96 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
4.96
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
164th
of 194 countries
All-time high
6.82
in 2000
All-time low
4.96
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Male vs female suicide who in Myanmar, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 4.96 for male vs female suicide who in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male vs female suicide who in Myanmar peaked at 6.82 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.96, in 2021.
That places Myanmar 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Male vs female suicide who in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.82 | — |
| 2001 | 6.75 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 6.74 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 6.64 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 6.71 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 6.61 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 6.57 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 6.38 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 6.16 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 5.89 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 5.75 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 5.67 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 5.62 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 5.52 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 5.49 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 5.45 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 5.41 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 5.3 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5.03 | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 4.96 | -1.4% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 4.96 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13, 38% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 4.96 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.59, 39% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.53 | 5.89 | 6.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.48 | 5.3 | 5.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5 | 4.96 | 5.03 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 161 Qatar 5.24 compare
- 162 Barbados 5.22 compare
- 163 Sudan 5.01 compare
- 165 Seychelles 4.93 compare
- 166 Tajikistan 4.61 compare
- 167 Bangladesh 4.17 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1576 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0387 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8351 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0409 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male vs female suicide who in Myanmar?
- Male vs female suicide who in Myanmar was 4.96 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male vs female suicide who recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 6.82 in 2000.
- What is the lowest male vs female suicide who recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.96 in 2021.
- How does Myanmar rank for male vs female suicide who?
- Myanmar ranks 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is male vs female suicide who rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Male vs female suicide who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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