Self harm death rates by age in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Self harm death rates by age was 0.0495 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.0495
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
167th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.1126
in 2000
All-time low
0.0495
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Self harm death rates by age in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, self harm death rates by age in United Arab Emirates stood at 0.0495. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 47.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self harm death rates by age in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.1126 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0495, in 2021.
United Arab Emirates ranks 167th 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.
Self harm death rates by age in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1126 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0936 | -16.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0949 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0784 | -17.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0912 | +16.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0944 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1033 | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0847 | -17.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0743 | -12.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0849 | +14.2% |
| 2010 | 0.094 | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 0.095 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0905 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0842 | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0721 | -14.4% |
| 2015 | 0.061 | -15.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0553 | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0536 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0538 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0532 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0511 | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0495 | -3.1% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0495 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2842, 17% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0495 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1197, 41% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0912 | 0.0743 | 0.1126 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0713 | 0.0532 | 0.095 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0503 | 0.0495 | 0.0511 | 2 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0263 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self harm death rates by age in United Arab Emirates?
- Self harm death rates by age in United Arab Emirates was 0.0495 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest self harm death rates by age recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1126 in 2000.
- What is the lowest self harm death rates by age recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0495 in 2021.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for self harm death rates by age?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 167th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is self harm death rates by age rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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