Suicide mortality rate, female in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Suicide mortality rate, female was 6.9 per 100,000 female population in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
6.9 per 100,000 female population
Change on year
down 3.3%
Rank
5th
of 47 groups
All-time high
7.74 per 100,000 female population
in 2011
All-time low
6.9 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide mortality rate, female in Pacific island small states, 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
Pacific island small states recorded 6.9 per 100,000 female population for suicide mortality rate, female in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, female in Pacific island small states peaked at 7.74 per 100,000 female population in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.9 per 100,000 female population, in 2021.
Pacific island small states ranks 5th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
Suicide mortality rate, female in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.56 per 100,000 female population | — |
| 2001 | 7.27 per 100,000 female population | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 7.43 per 100,000 female population | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 7.51 per 100,000 female population | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 6.97 per 100,000 female population | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 7.13 per 100,000 female population | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 6.98 per 100,000 female population | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 7.36 per 100,000 female population | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 7.72 per 100,000 female population | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 7.69 per 100,000 female population | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 7.71 per 100,000 female population | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 7.74 per 100,000 female population | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 7.74 per 100,000 female population | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 7.64 per 100,000 female population | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 7.59 per 100,000 female population | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 7.57 per 100,000 female population | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 7.54 per 100,000 female population | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 7.65 per 100,000 female population | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 7.65 per 100,000 female population | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 7.59 per 100,000 female population | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 7.14 per 100,000 female population | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 6.9 per 100,000 female population | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.36 per 100,000 female population | 6.97 per 100,000 female population | 7.72 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.64 per 100,000 female population | 7.54 per 100,000 female population | 7.74 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.02 per 100,000 female population | 6.9 per 100,000 female population | 7.14 per 100,000 female population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
- 2 Lesotho 16.63 per 100,000 female population compare
- 3 Suriname 14.03 per 100,000 female population compare
- 4 Zimbabwe 11.71 per 100,000 female population compare
- 5 Japan 11.54 per 100,000 female population compare
- 6 India 11.23 per 100,000 female population compare
- 7 Belgium 10.69 per 100,000 female population compare
- 8 Uruguay 10.53 per 100,000 female population compare
More health data for Pacific island small states
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0332 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0304 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0323 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 0.5673 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0355 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 0.7631 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, female in Pacific island small states?
- Suicide mortality rate, female in Pacific island small states was 6.9 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 Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 7.74 per 100,000 female population in 2011.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, female recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9 per 100,000 female population in 2021.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for suicide mortality rate, female?
- Pacific island small states ranks 5th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, female rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Pacific island small states 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).