Suicide mortality rate, female in Myanmar
Myanmar: Suicide mortality rate, female was 1.02 per 100,000 female population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Suicide mortality rate, female in Myanmar, 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
Myanmar recorded 1.02 per 100,000 female population for suicide mortality rate, female in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, female in Myanmar peaked at 1.88 per 100,000 female population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.02 per 100,000 female population, in 2021.
Myanmar ranks 162nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide mortality rate, female in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.88 per 100,000 female population | — |
| 2001 | 1.78 per 100,000 female population | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 1.8 per 100,000 female population | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 1.77 per 100,000 female population | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 1.72 per 100,000 female population | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 1.68 per 100,000 female population | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 1.61 per 100,000 female population | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 1.54 per 100,000 female population | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 1.48 per 100,000 female population | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 1.39 per 100,000 female population | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 1.31 per 100,000 female population | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 1.25 per 100,000 female population | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 1.21 per 100,000 female population | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 1.17 per 100,000 female population | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 1.17 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.16 per 100,000 female population | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.14 per 100,000 female population | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 1.1 per 100,000 female population | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 1.11 per 100,000 female population | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.11 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.04 per 100,000 female population | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 1.02 per 100,000 female population | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.66 per 100,000 female population | 1.39 per 100,000 female population | 1.88 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.17 per 100,000 female population | 1.1 per 100,000 female population | 1.31 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 per 100,000 female population | 1.02 per 100,000 female population | 1.04 per 100,000 female population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 159 Tunisia 1.22 per 100,000 female population compare
- 160 Türkiye 1.09 per 100,000 female population compare
- 161 Barbados 1.04 per 100,000 female population compare
- 163 Panama 0.99 per 100,000 female population compare
- 164 Armenia 0.98 per 100,000 female population compare
- 165 Honduras 0.95 per 100,000 female population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, female in Myanmar?
- Suicide mortality rate, female in Myanmar was 1.02 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 Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.88 per 100,000 female population in 2000.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, female recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 per 100,000 female population in 2021.
- How does Myanmar rank for suicide mortality rate, female?
- Myanmar ranks 162nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, female rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar 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).