Self harm death rates by age in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Self harm death rates by age was 0.1176 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
0.1176
Change on year
up 32.1%
World rank
148th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.1533
in 2015
All-time low
0.089
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Self harm death rates by age in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, self harm death rates by age in Papua New Guinea stood at 0.1176.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.1% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self harm death rates by age in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.1533 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.089, in 2020.
That places Papua New Guinea 148th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1266 | 0.0912 | 0.1437 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1382 | 0.1071 | 0.1533 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1033 | 0.089 | 0.1176 | 2 |
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More health data for Papua New Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3741 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,127 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,501 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0359 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4862 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self harm death rates by age in Papua New Guinea?
- Self harm death rates by age in Papua New Guinea was 0.1176 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest self harm death rates by age recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1533 in 2015.
- What is the lowest self harm death rates by age recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.089 in 2020.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for self harm death rates by age?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 148th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is self harm death rates by age rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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