Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population) in Czechia
Czechia: Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population) was 13.3 per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Czechia, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide mortality rate, by sex in Czechia is 13.3 per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, by sex in Czechia peaked at 16.3 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.2 per 100,000 people, in 2019.
That places Czechia 42nd out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population) in Czechia, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.3 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 15.9 per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 15.1 per 100,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 13.5 per 100,000 people | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 12.2 per 100,000 people | -9.6% |
| 2020 | 12.7 per 100,000 people | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 13.3 per 100,000 people | +4.7% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 13.3 per 100,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.9 per 100,000 people, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 13.3 per 100,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.5 per 100,000 people, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.1 per 100,000 people | 15.9 per 100,000 people | 16.3 per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 13.6 per 100,000 people | 12.2 per 100,000 people | 15.1 per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 2020s | 13 per 100,000 people | 12.7 per 100,000 people | 13.3 per 100,000 people | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, by sex in Czechia?
- Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Czechia was 13.3 per 100,000 people in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest suicide mortality rate, by sex recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.3 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, by sex recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.2 per 100,000 people in 2019.
- How does Czechia rank for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
- Czechia ranks 42nd out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, by sex rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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