Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) was 3.76 per 100,000 female population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
3.76 per 100,000 female population
Change on year
up 52.2%
World rank
87th
of 185 countries
All-time high
5.74 per 100,000 female population
in 2004
All-time low
2.47 per 100,000 female population
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide mortality rate, female in North Macedonia, 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 North Macedonia stood at 3.76 per 100,000 female population.
The figure is up 52.2% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, female in North Macedonia peaked at 5.74 per 100,000 female population in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.47 per 100,000 female population, in 2020.
That places North Macedonia 87th out of 185 countries 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 (per 100,000 female population) in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.64 per 100,000 female population | — |
| 2001 | 4.03 per 100,000 female population | -13.1% |
| 2002 | 4.89 per 100,000 female population | +21.3% |
| 2003 | 4.37 per 100,000 female population | -10.6% |
| 2004 | 5.74 per 100,000 female population | +31.4% |
| 2005 | 4.01 per 100,000 female population | -30.1% |
| 2006 | 4.2 per 100,000 female population | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 4.41 per 100,000 female population | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 4.31 per 100,000 female population | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 4.07 per 100,000 female population | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 3.41 per 100,000 female population | -16.2% |
| 2011 | 3.11 per 100,000 female population | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 5.05 per 100,000 female population | +62.4% |
| 2013 | 3.33 per 100,000 female population | -34.1% |
| 2014 | 3.35 per 100,000 female population | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 3.17 per 100,000 female population | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 2.71 per 100,000 female population | -14.5% |
| 2017 | 3.23 per 100,000 female population | +19.2% |
| 2018 | 2.5 per 100,000 female population | -22.6% |
| 2019 | 2.71 per 100,000 female population | +8.4% |
| 2020 | 2.47 per 100,000 female population | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 3.76 per 100,000 female population | +52.2% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 3.76 per 100,000 female population is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.15 per 100,000 female population, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 3.76 per 100,000 female population is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.19 per 100,000 female population, 72% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.47 per 100,000 female population | 4.01 per 100,000 female population | 5.74 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.26 per 100,000 female population | 2.5 per 100,000 female population | 5.05 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.12 per 100,000 female population | 2.47 per 100,000 female population | 3.76 per 100,000 female population | 2 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 84 Angola 3.85 per 100,000 female population compare
- 84 South Sudan 3.85 per 100,000 female population compare
- 86 Poland 3.84 per 100,000 female population compare
- 88 Italy 3.62 per 100,000 female population compare
- 89 Namibia 3.57 per 100,000 female population compare
- 90 Cameroon 3.54 per 100,000 female population compare
- 90 Guinea 3.54 per 100,000 female population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, female in North Macedonia?
- Suicide mortality rate, female in North Macedonia was 3.76 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 North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.74 per 100,000 female population in 2004.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, female recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.47 per 100,000 female population in 2020.
- How does North Macedonia rank for suicide mortality rate, female?
- North Macedonia ranks 87th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, female rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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).