Suicide mortality rate, male in Austria
Austria: Suicide mortality rate, male was 23.56 per 100,000 male population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
23.56 per 100,000 male population
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
33rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
30.59 per 100,000 male population
in 2002
All-time low
21.98 per 100,000 male population
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide mortality rate, male in Austria, 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 male population.
Analysis
Austria recorded 23.56 per 100,000 male population for suicide mortality rate, male in 2021.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, male in Austria peaked at 30.59 per 100,000 male population in 2002 and was at its lowest, 21.98 per 100,000 male population, in 2020.
Austria ranks 33rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide mortality rate, male in Austria, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.66 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 27.57 per 100,000 male population | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 30.59 per 100,000 male population | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 27.09 per 100,000 male population | -11.4% |
| 2004 | 26.93 per 100,000 male population | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 26.41 per 100,000 male population | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 25.61 per 100,000 male population | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 24.5 per 100,000 male population | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 24.37 per 100,000 male population | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 24.63 per 100,000 male population | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 25.04 per 100,000 male population | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 25.09 per 100,000 male population | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 25.47 per 100,000 male population | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 24.68 per 100,000 male population | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 25.42 per 100,000 male population | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 24.92 per 100,000 male population | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 23.78 per 100,000 male population | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 24.71 per 100,000 male population | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 24.86 per 100,000 male population | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 22.77 per 100,000 male population | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 21.98 per 100,000 male population | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 23.56 per 100,000 male population | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.74 per 100,000 male population | 24.37 per 100,000 male population | 30.59 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.67 per 100,000 male population | 22.77 per 100,000 male population | 25.47 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.77 per 100,000 male population | 21.98 per 100,000 male population | 23.56 per 100,000 male population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 30 France 24.1 per 100,000 male population compare
- 31 Japan 23.6 per 100,000 male population compare
- 32 Zimbabwe 23.57 per 100,000 male population compare
- 34 Cuba 23.49 per 100,000 male population compare
- 35 Serbia 22.98 per 100,000 male population compare
- 36 Trinidad and Tobago 22.25 per 100,000 male population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, male in Austria?
- Suicide mortality rate, male in Austria was 23.56 per 100,000 male 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, male recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 30.59 per 100,000 male population in 2002.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, male recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.98 per 100,000 male population in 2020.
- How does Austria rank for suicide mortality rate, male?
- Austria ranks 33rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, male rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria 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, male (per 100,000 male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).