Suicide mortality rate, female in Middle income
Middle income: Suicide mortality rate, female was 5.93 per 100,000 female population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Suicide mortality rate, female in Middle income, 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
The most recent figure for suicide mortality rate, female in Middle income is 5.93 per 100,000 female population, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, female in Middle income peaked at 9.4 per 100,000 female population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.66 per 100,000 female population, in 2020.
That places Middle income 15th out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it 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 Middle income, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.4 per 100,000 female population | — |
| 2001 | 8.99 per 100,000 female population | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 8.93 per 100,000 female population | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 8.84 per 100,000 female population | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 8.75 per 100,000 female population | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 8.57 per 100,000 female population | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 8.26 per 100,000 female population | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 7.87 per 100,000 female population | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 7.61 per 100,000 female population | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 7.4 per 100,000 female population | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 7.26 per 100,000 female population | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 7.06 per 100,000 female population | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 6.9 per 100,000 female population | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 6.66 per 100,000 female population | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 6.4 per 100,000 female population | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 6.24 per 100,000 female population | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 6.21 per 100,000 female population | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 6.22 per 100,000 female population | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 6.02 per 100,000 female population | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 5.91 per 100,000 female population | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 5.66 per 100,000 female population | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 5.93 per 100,000 female population | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.46 per 100,000 female population | 7.4 per 100,000 female population | 9.4 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.49 per 100,000 female population | 5.91 per 100,000 female population | 7.26 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.8 per 100,000 female population | 5.66 per 100,000 female population | 5.93 per 100,000 female population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Middle income
- 12 Solomon Islands 9.56 per 100,000 female population compare
- 13 France 9.52 per 100,000 female population compare
- 14 Iceland 9.3 per 100,000 female population compare
- 15 Switzerland 9.2 per 100,000 female population compare
- 16 Lithuania 9.16 per 100,000 female population compare
- 17 Finland 8.77 per 100,000 female population compare
- 18 Sweden 8.7 per 100,000 female population compare
More health data for Middle income
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate 4.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 5.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, per capita 0.012 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 7.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.007 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, per capita 0.0257 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, female in Middle income?
- Suicide mortality rate, female in Middle income was 5.93 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 Middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 9.4 per 100,000 female population in 2000.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, female recorded in Middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.66 per 100,000 female population in 2020.
- How does Middle income rank for suicide mortality rate, female?
- Middle income ranks 15th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, female rising or falling in Middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Middle income 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).