Suicide mortality rate, male in Hungary

Hungary: Suicide mortality rate, male was 26.2 per 100,000 male population in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
26.2 per 100,000 male population
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
20th
of 185 countries
All-time high
52.46 per 100,000 male population
in 2000
All-time low
25.81 per 100,000 male population
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide mortality rate, male in Hungary, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 52.5 per 100,000 male population2001: 47.9 per 100,000 male population2002: 46.2 per 100,000 male population2003: 45.5 per 100,000 male population2004: 44 per 100,000 male population2005: 42.7 per 100,000 male population2006: 39.4 per 100,000 male population2007: 40 per 100,000 male population2008: 40.9 per 100,000 male population2009: 41 per 100,000 male population2010: 41.6 per 100,000 male population2011: 40.4 per 100,000 male population2012: 40 per 100,000 male population2013: 35.4 per 100,000 male population2014: 32.9 per 100,000 male population2015: 31.1 per 100,000 male population2016: 29.2 per 100,000 male population2017: 27.5 per 100,000 male population2018: 28.4 per 100,000 male population2019: 25.8 per 100,000 male population2020: 29.1 per 100,000 male population2021: 26.2 per 100,000 male population

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

The most recent figure for suicide mortality rate, male in Hungary is 26.2 per 100,000 male population, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 9.8% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, male in Hungary peaked at 52.46 per 100,000 male population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 25.81 per 100,000 male population, in 2019.

Hungary ranks 20th 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 Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in Hungary, 2000 to 2021.
Year per 100,000 male population Change
2000 52.46 per 100,000 male population
2001 47.89 per 100,000 male population -8.7%
2002 46.24 per 100,000 male population -3.4%
2003 45.5 per 100,000 male population -1.6%
2004 44.03 per 100,000 male population -3.2%
2005 42.72 per 100,000 male population -3.0%
2006 39.43 per 100,000 male population -7.7%
2007 40.02 per 100,000 male population +1.5%
2008 40.85 per 100,000 male population +2.1%
2009 40.98 per 100,000 male population +0.3%
2010 41.64 per 100,000 male population +1.6%
2011 40.4 per 100,000 male population -3.0%
2012 40.03 per 100,000 male population -0.9%
2013 35.37 per 100,000 male population -11.6%
2014 32.9 per 100,000 male population -7.0%
2015 31.08 per 100,000 male population -5.5%
2016 29.23 per 100,000 male population -6.0%
2017 27.52 per 100,000 male population -5.9%
2018 28.36 per 100,000 male population +3.1%
2019 25.81 per 100,000 male population -9.0%
2020 29.06 per 100,000 male population +12.6%
2021 26.2 per 100,000 male population -9.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 44.01 per 100,000 male population 39.43 per 100,000 male population 52.46 per 100,000 male population 10
2010s 33.23 per 100,000 male population 25.81 per 100,000 male population 41.64 per 100,000 male population 10
2020s 27.63 per 100,000 male population 26.2 per 100,000 male population 29.06 per 100,000 male population 2

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 17 Belarus 27.7 per 100,000 male population compare
  2. 18 Latvia 27.5 per 100,000 male population compare
  3. 19 Belgium 26.25 per 100,000 male population compare
  4. 21 Cape Verde 25.27 per 100,000 male population compare
  5. 22 Estonia 25.1 per 100,000 male population compare
  6. 23 Croatia 25.09 per 100,000 male population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide mortality rate, male in Hungary?
Suicide mortality rate, male in Hungary was 26.2 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 Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 52.46 per 100,000 male population in 2000.
What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, male recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 25.81 per 100,000 male population in 2019.
How does Hungary rank for suicide mortality rate, male?
Hungary ranks 20th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide mortality rate, male rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary 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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Indicator
Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)
Unit
per 100,000 male population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,104 data points, 2000–2021
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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).