Suicide death rates by sex who in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Suicide death rates by sex who was 5.35 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Suicide death rates by sex who in North Macedonia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide death rates by sex who in North Macedonia is 5.35, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.4% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide death rates by sex who in North Macedonia peaked at 9.54 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3.89, in 2017.
That places North Macedonia 133rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.17 | — |
| 2001 | 9.54 | +33.1% |
| 2002 | 7.37 | -22.8% |
| 2003 | 6.74 | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 7.8 | +15.7% |
| 2005 | 6.33 | -18.8% |
| 2006 | 7.12 | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 6.63 | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 6.56 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 6.74 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 4.86 | -27.9% |
| 2011 | 4.98 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 7 | +40.7% |
| 2013 | 6.87 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 5.33 | -22.5% |
| 2015 | 4.31 | -19.1% |
| 2016 | 4.67 | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 3.89 | -16.6% |
| 2018 | 4.62 | +18.7% |
| 2019 | 4.28 | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 3.95 | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 5.35 | +35.4% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 5.35 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.85, 78% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 5.35 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.91, 60% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.2 | 6.33 | 9.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.08 | 3.89 | 7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.65 | 3.95 | 5.35 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide death rates by sex who in North Macedonia?
- Suicide death rates by sex who in North Macedonia was 5.35 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide death rates by sex who recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.54 in 2001.
- What is the lowest suicide death rates by sex who recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.89 in 2017.
- How does North Macedonia rank for suicide death rates by sex who?
- North Macedonia ranks 133rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide death rates by sex who rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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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