Self harm death rates by age in Chile
Chile: Self harm death rates by age was 0.376 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.376
Change on year
up 130.8%
World rank
82nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.954
in 2005
All-time low
0.1629
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Self harm death rates by age in Chile, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Chile recorded 0.376 for self harm death rates by age in 2021.
That represents a change of up 130.8% on the previous year and down 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self harm death rates by age in Chile peaked at 0.954 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1629, in 2020.
That places Chile 82nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Self harm death rates by age in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3464 | — |
| 2001 | 0.531 | +53.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5096 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.546 | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4645 | -14.9% |
| 2005 | 0.954 | +105.4% |
| 2006 | 0.5872 | -38.5% |
| 2007 | 0.7157 | +21.9% |
| 2008 | 0.7782 | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 0.695 | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 0.7584 | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 0.6514 | -14.1% |
| 2012 | 0.4101 | -37.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5488 | +33.8% |
| 2014 | 0.5809 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 0.6089 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 0.4795 | -21.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3035 | -36.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3472 | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 0.3331 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1629 | -51.1% |
| 2021 | 0.376 | +130.8% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 0.376 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2842, 1.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Chile's 0.376 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.376, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6128 | 0.3464 | 0.954 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5022 | 0.3035 | 0.7584 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2695 | 0.1629 | 0.376 | 2 |
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More health data for Chile
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4062 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 115 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.16 % 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 0.0233 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self harm death rates by age in Chile?
- Self harm death rates by age in Chile was 0.376 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest self harm death rates by age recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 0.954 in 2005.
- What is the lowest self harm death rates by age recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1629 in 2020.
- How does Chile rank for self harm death rates by age?
- Chile ranks 82nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is self harm death rates by age rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Self harm death rates by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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