Male vs. female suicide rate in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Male vs. female suicide rate was 4.61 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
4.61 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
166th
of 194 countries
All-time high
7.72 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
4.28 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Male vs. female suicide rate in Tajikistan, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, male vs. female suicide rate in Tajikistan stood at 4.61 deaths per 100,000 people.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male vs. female suicide rate in Tajikistan peaked at 7.72 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.28 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2020.
Tajikistan ranks 166th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Male vs. female suicide rate in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.72 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 7.08 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 6.8 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 6.44 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 6.39 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 6.42 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 6.36 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 6.37 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 6.27 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 6.19 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 6.04 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 5.99 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 5.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 5.74 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 5.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 5.48 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 5.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 5.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 4.96 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 4.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 4.28 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 4.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 163 Sudan 5.01 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 164 Myanmar 4.96 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 165 Seychelles 4.93 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 167 Bangladesh 4.17 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 168 Brunei 4.01 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 169 Turkey 3.99 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Tajikistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9561 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,061 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 13.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0031 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 12.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0021 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male vs. female suicide rate in Tajikistan?
- Male vs. female suicide rate in Tajikistan was 4.61 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 male vs. female suicide rate recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.72 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest male vs. female suicide rate recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.28 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- How does Tajikistan rank for male vs. female suicide rate?
- Tajikistan ranks 166th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is male vs. female suicide rate rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Male vs. female suicide rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from self-harm in males, per 100,000 people.