Suicide mortality rate, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Suicide mortality rate, female was 2.32 per 100,000 female population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Suicide mortality rate, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 100,000 female population.
Analysis
In 2021, suicide mortality rate, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 2.32 per 100,000 female population.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.6% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 4.65 per 100,000 female population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.79 per 100,000 female population, in 2020.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 134th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide mortality rate, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.65 per 100,000 female population | — |
| 2001 | 4.61 per 100,000 female population | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 4.49 per 100,000 female population | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 4.05 per 100,000 female population | -9.8% |
| 2004 | 4.07 per 100,000 female population | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 3.82 per 100,000 female population | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 3.64 per 100,000 female population | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 3.82 per 100,000 female population | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 3.64 per 100,000 female population | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 3.44 per 100,000 female population | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 3.33 per 100,000 female population | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 3.19 per 100,000 female population | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 2.94 per 100,000 female population | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 2.85 per 100,000 female population | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 2.8 per 100,000 female population | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 2.53 per 100,000 female population | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 2.46 per 100,000 female population | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 2.34 per 100,000 female population | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 2.27 per 100,000 female population | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 2.19 per 100,000 female population | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 1.79 per 100,000 female population | -18.3% |
| 2021 | 2.32 per 100,000 female population | +29.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.02 per 100,000 female population | 3.44 per 100,000 female population | 4.65 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.69 per 100,000 female population | 2.19 per 100,000 female population | 3.33 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.05 per 100,000 female population | 1.79 per 100,000 female population | 2.32 per 100,000 female population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 131 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 2.35 per 100,000 female population compare
- 132 Ghana 2.34 per 100,000 female population compare
- 133 Albania 2.33 per 100,000 female population compare
- 135 Timor-Leste 2.29 per 100,000 female population compare
- 136 Uganda 2.27 per 100,000 female population compare
- 137 Cyprus 2.19 per 100,000 female population compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5627 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,361 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,070 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 4.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0478 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 5.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Suicide mortality rate, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 2.32 per 100,000 female population in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest suicide mortality rate, female recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 4.65 per 100,000 female population in 2000.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, female recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.79 per 100,000 female population in 2020.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for suicide mortality rate, female?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 134th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, female rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).