Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Serbia
Serbia: Suicide mortality rate, by sex was 15.1 per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Serbia, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, suicide mortality rate, by sex in Serbia stood at 15.1 per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, by sex in Serbia peaked at 25 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.1 per 100,000 people, in 2021.
That places Serbia 29th out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Serbia, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 21.9 per 100,000 people | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 18.6 per 100,000 people | -15.1% |
| 2015 | 17.1 per 100,000 people | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 15.7 per 100,000 people | -8.2% |
| 2020 | 15.6 per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 15.1 per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.45 per 100,000 people | 21.9 per 100,000 people | 25 per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 17.13 per 100,000 people | 15.7 per 100,000 people | 18.6 per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 2020s | 15.35 per 100,000 people | 15.1 per 100,000 people | 15.6 per 100,000 people | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, by sex in Serbia?
- Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Serbia was 15.1 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 25 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, by sex recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.1 per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Serbia rank for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
- Serbia ranks 29th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, by sex rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia 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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