Suicide death rates by sex who in Austria
Austria: Suicide death rates by sex who was 10.09 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
10.09
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
76th
of 194 countries
All-time high
15.72
in 2000
All-time low
9.82
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide death rates by sex who in Austria, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Austria recorded 10.09 for suicide death rates by sex who in 2021.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide death rates by sex who in Austria peaked at 15.72 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.82, in 2020.
Austria ranks 76th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide death rates by sex who in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.72 | — |
| 2001 | 14.66 | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 15.29 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 14.07 | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 13.55 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 13.25 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 12.38 | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 12.2 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 11.57 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 11.78 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 12.17 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 12.12 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 11.69 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 11.38 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 12.23 | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 11.61 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 11.42 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 11.09 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 11.3 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 10.43 | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 9.82 | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 10.09 | +2.8% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 10.09 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.02, 1.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Austria's 10.09 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.91, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.45 | 11.57 | 15.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.54 | 10.43 | 12.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.96 | 9.82 | 10.09 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide death rates by sex who in Austria?
- Suicide death rates by sex who in Austria was 10.09 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide death rates by sex who recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 15.72 in 2000.
- What is the lowest suicide death rates by sex who recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.82 in 2020.
- How does Austria rank for suicide death rates by sex who?
- Austria ranks 76th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide death rates by sex who rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide death rates by sex who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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