Suicide rate, by age in Georgia

Georgia: Suicide rate, by age was 0.1384 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.1384 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 58.5%
World rank
140th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.6285 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2004
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide rate, by age in Georgia, 2000–2021

00.20.40.62000201020212000: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 0.141 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 0.18 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 0.232 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 0.628 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 0.416 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 0.277 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 0.173 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 0.436 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 0.119 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 0.076 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 0.149 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 0.413 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 0.436 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 0.111 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 0.316 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 0.392 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 0.334 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 0.138 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

In 2021, suicide rate, by age in Georgia stood at 0.1384 deaths per 100,000 people.

That represents a change of down 58.5% on the previous year and up 81.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate, by age in Georgia peaked at 0.6285 deaths per 100,000 people in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2000.

Georgia ranks 140th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2484 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6285 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 0.2122 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4359 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 0.236 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1384 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3337 deaths per 100,000 people 2

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 137 Dominica 0.1606 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 138 Libya 0.1493 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 139 Greece 0.1395 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 141 Azerbaijan 0.1347 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 142 United Kingdom 0.1337 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 143 Namibia 0.1324 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate, by age in Georgia?
Suicide rate, by age in Georgia was 0.1384 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, by age recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6285 deaths per 100,000 people in 2004.
What is the lowest suicide rate, by age recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
How does Georgia rank for suicide rate, by age?
Georgia ranks 140th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate, by age rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Georgia 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, by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Suicide rate, by age
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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