Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Georgia
Georgia: Suicide mortality rate, by sex was 5.1 per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Georgia, 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 Georgia is 5.1 per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.5% on the previous year and up 59.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, by sex in Georgia peaked at 7.3 per 100,000 people in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.2 per 100,000 people, in 2005.
That places Georgia 127th out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Georgia, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 2.2 per 100,000 people | -26.7% |
| 2010 | 3.2 per 100,000 people | +45.5% |
| 2015 | 5.6 per 100,000 people | +75.0% |
| 2019 | 7.3 per 100,000 people | +30.4% |
| 2020 | 5.7 per 100,000 people | -21.9% |
| 2021 | 5.1 per 100,000 people | -10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.6 per 100,000 people | 2.2 per 100,000 people | 3 per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.37 per 100,000 people | 3.2 per 100,000 people | 7.3 per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.4 per 100,000 people | 5.1 per 100,000 people | 5.7 per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 124 Ghana 5.3 per 100,000 people compare
- 124 Saint Lucia 5.3 per 100,000 people compare
- 126 Chad 5.2 per 100,000 people compare
- 127 United Republic of Tanzania 5.1 per 100,000 people compare
- 129 Colombia 5 per 100,000 people compare
- 129 Libya 5 per 100,000 people compare
- 129 Nigeria 5 per 100,000 people compare
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- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -0.1946 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, by sex in Georgia?
- Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Georgia was 5.1 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.3 per 100,000 people in 2019.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, by sex recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2 per 100,000 people in 2005.
- How does Georgia rank for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
- Georgia ranks 127th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, by sex rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia 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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