Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Suicide mortality rate, by sex was 19.6 per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Solomon Islands, 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 Solomon Islands is 19.6 per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, by sex in Solomon Islands peaked at 20.8 per 100,000 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 17.4 per 100,000 people, in 2000.
Solomon Islands ranks 14th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.4 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 17.4 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 20.8 per 100,000 people | +19.5% |
| 2015 | 20.5 per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 20.4 per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 19.5 per 100,000 people | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 19.6 per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.4 per 100,000 people | 17.4 per 100,000 people | 17.4 per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 20.57 per 100,000 people | 20.4 per 100,000 people | 20.8 per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 2020s | 19.55 per 100,000 people | 19.5 per 100,000 people | 19.6 per 100,000 people | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, by sex in Solomon Islands?
- Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Solomon Islands was 19.6 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 Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 20.8 per 100,000 people in 2010.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, by sex recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.4 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
- Solomon Islands ranks 14th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, by sex rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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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