Suicide death rates by sex who in Lithuania
Lithuania: Suicide death rates by sex who was 16.62 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Suicide death rates by sex who in Lithuania, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide death rates by sex who in Lithuania is 16.62, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.8% on the previous year and down 49.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide death rates by sex who in Lithuania peaked at 47.21 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 16.62, in 2021.
That places Lithuania 23rd 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.
Suicide death rates by sex who in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 47.21 | — |
| 2001 | 43.38 | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 43.45 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 41 | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 38.96 | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 37.66 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 30.08 | -20.1% |
| 2007 | 29.92 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 32.82 | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 33.05 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 31.86 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 32.85 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 30.03 | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 35.21 | +17.3% |
| 2014 | 29.93 | -15.0% |
| 2015 | 29.08 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 26.59 | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 24.26 | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 21.95 | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 21.25 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 19.06 | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 16.62 | -12.8% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 16.62 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.02, 2.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 16.62 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.91, 1.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.75 | 29.92 | 47.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.3 | 21.25 | 35.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.84 | 16.62 | 19.06 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide death rates by sex who in Lithuania?
- Suicide death rates by sex who in Lithuania was 16.62 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide death rates by sex who recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 47.21 in 2000.
- What is the lowest suicide death rates by sex who recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.62 in 2021.
- How does Lithuania rank for suicide death rates by sex who?
- Lithuania ranks 23rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide death rates by sex who rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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