Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) was 2.33 per 100,000 male population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Suicide mortality rate, male in Azerbaijan, 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
Azerbaijan recorded 2.33 per 100,000 male population for suicide mortality rate, male in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 58.7% on the previous year and down 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, male in Azerbaijan peaked at 5.64 per 100,000 male population in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.33 per 100,000 male population, in 2021.
That places Azerbaijan 170th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.77 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 3.83 per 100,000 male population | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 3.99 per 100,000 male population | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 4.38 per 100,000 male population | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 4.51 per 100,000 male population | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 5.1 per 100,000 male population | +13.1% |
| 2006 | 5.04 per 100,000 male population | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 4.68 per 100,000 male population | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 4.78 per 100,000 male population | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 4.39 per 100,000 male population | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 4.34 per 100,000 male population | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 4.3 per 100,000 male population | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 3.89 per 100,000 male population | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 3.46 per 100,000 male population | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 3.23 per 100,000 male population | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 3.04 per 100,000 male population | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 2.91 per 100,000 male population | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 2.93 per 100,000 male population | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 2.79 per 100,000 male population | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 2.83 per 100,000 male population | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 5.64 per 100,000 male population | +99.3% |
| 2021 | 2.33 per 100,000 male population | -58.7% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 2.33 per 100,000 male population is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.32 per 100,000 male population, 23% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 2.33 per 100,000 male population is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.09 per 100,000 male population, 14% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in Azerbaijan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +99.3% | 2.83 per 100,000 male population | 5.64 per 100,000 male population |
| 2021 | -58.7% | 5.64 per 100,000 male population | 2.33 per 100,000 male population |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.45 per 100,000 male population | 3.77 per 100,000 male population | 5.1 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.37 per 100,000 male population | 2.79 per 100,000 male population | 4.34 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.98 per 100,000 male population | 2.33 per 100,000 male population | 5.64 per 100,000 male population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 168 Tunisia 2.47 per 100,000 male population compare
- 169 United Arab Emirates 2.46 per 100,000 male population compare
- 171 Peru 2.28 per 100,000 male population compare
- 172 Papua New Guinea 2.21 per 100,000 male population compare
- 173 Maldives 2.17 per 100,000 male population compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, male in Azerbaijan?
- Suicide mortality rate, male in Azerbaijan was 2.33 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 Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.64 per 100,000 male population in 2020.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, male recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.33 per 100,000 male population in 2021.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for suicide mortality rate, male?
- Azerbaijan ranks 170th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, male rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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).