Self harm death rates by age in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Self harm death rates by age was 0.8425 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Self harm death rates by age in Marshall Islands, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for self harm death rates by age in Marshall Islands is 0.8425, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 22.3% on the previous year and down 56.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self harm death rates by age in Marshall Islands peaked at 1.94 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.8425, in 2021.
That places Marshall Islands 28th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Self harm death rates by age in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.64 | — |
| 2001 | 1.61 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 1.63 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 1.65 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 1.71 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 1.73 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.78 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 1.77 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.82 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 1.85 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 1.84 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.94 | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 1.53 | -21.1% |
| 2013 | 1.22 | -20.3% |
| 2014 | 1.16 | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 1.2 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 1.25 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 1.3 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 1.24 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 1.42 | +15.0% |
| 2020 | 1.08 | -23.9% |
| 2021 | 0.8425 | -22.3% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 0.8425 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2158, 3.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 0.8425 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.3405, 2.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.72 | 1.61 | 1.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.41 | 1.16 | 1.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9633 | 0.8425 | 1.08 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 25 Colombia 0.917 compare
- 26 Cote d'Ivoire 0.9096 compare
- 27 Liberia 0.864 compare
- 29 Burkina Faso 0.8319 compare
- 30 Kazakhstan 0.8305 compare
- 31 El Salvador 0.824 compare
More health data for Marshall Islands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -7.92 % 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 0.0494 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -8.43 % 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 0.0527 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self harm death rates by age in Marshall Islands?
- Self harm death rates by age in Marshall Islands was 0.8425 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest self harm death rates by age recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.94 in 2011.
- What is the lowest self harm death rates by age recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8425 in 2021.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for self harm death rates by age?
- Marshall Islands ranks 28th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is self harm death rates by age rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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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