Suicide mortality rate, male in Lower middle income

Lower middle income: Suicide mortality rate, male was 10.72 per 100,000 male population in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
10.72 per 100,000 male population
Change on year
down 4.8%
Rank
27th
of 47 groups
All-time high
12.96 per 100,000 male population
in 2010
All-time low
10.72 per 100,000 male population
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide mortality rate, male in Lower middle income, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 12.6 per 100,000 male population2001: 12.2 per 100,000 male population2002: 12.1 per 100,000 male population2003: 12.1 per 100,000 male population2004: 12.4 per 100,000 male population2005: 12.5 per 100,000 male population2006: 12.6 per 100,000 male population2007: 12.8 per 100,000 male population2008: 12.9 per 100,000 male population2009: 12.8 per 100,000 male population2010: 13 per 100,000 male population2011: 12.9 per 100,000 male population2012: 12.9 per 100,000 male population2013: 12.7 per 100,000 male population2014: 12.6 per 100,000 male population2015: 12.3 per 100,000 male population2016: 12.3 per 100,000 male population2017: 12.4 per 100,000 male population2018: 12.3 per 100,000 male population2019: 12.2 per 100,000 male population2020: 11.3 per 100,000 male population2021: 10.7 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

Lower middle income recorded 10.72 per 100,000 male population for suicide mortality rate, male in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, male in Lower middle income peaked at 12.96 per 100,000 male population in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.72 per 100,000 male population, in 2021.

Lower middle income ranks 27th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Suicide mortality rate, male in Lower middle income, year by year

Annual values for Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in Lower middle income, 2000 to 2021.
Year per 100,000 male population Change
2000 12.58 per 100,000 male population
2001 12.18 per 100,000 male population -3.2%
2002 12.13 per 100,000 male population -0.4%
2003 12.06 per 100,000 male population -0.6%
2004 12.42 per 100,000 male population +3.0%
2005 12.55 per 100,000 male population +1.0%
2006 12.61 per 100,000 male population +0.5%
2007 12.82 per 100,000 male population +1.6%
2008 12.9 per 100,000 male population +0.7%
2009 12.83 per 100,000 male population -0.6%
2010 12.96 per 100,000 male population +1.0%
2011 12.92 per 100,000 male population -0.3%
2012 12.86 per 100,000 male population -0.5%
2013 12.73 per 100,000 male population -1.0%
2014 12.57 per 100,000 male population -1.3%
2015 12.27 per 100,000 male population -2.3%
2016 12.27 per 100,000 male population +0.0%
2017 12.4 per 100,000 male population +1.1%
2018 12.32 per 100,000 male population -0.7%
2019 12.18 per 100,000 male population -1.1%
2020 11.25 per 100,000 male population -7.6%
2021 10.72 per 100,000 male population -4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.51 per 100,000 male population 12.06 per 100,000 male population 12.9 per 100,000 male population 10
2010s 12.55 per 100,000 male population 12.18 per 100,000 male population 12.96 per 100,000 male population 10
2020s 10.99 per 100,000 male population 10.72 per 100,000 male population 11.25 per 100,000 male population 2

Countries ranked near Lower middle income

  1. 24 Republic of Moldova 24.82 per 100,000 male population compare
  2. 25 United States of America 24.69 per 100,000 male population compare
  3. 26 Vanuatu 24.65 per 100,000 male population compare
  4. 27 Kazakhstan 24.4 per 100,000 male population compare
  5. 28 Sri Lanka 24.22 per 100,000 male population compare
  6. 29 Poland 24.11 per 100,000 male population compare
  7. 30 France 24.1 per 100,000 male population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide mortality rate, male in Lower middle income?
Suicide mortality rate, male in Lower middle income was 10.72 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 Lower middle income?
The highest recorded value was 12.96 per 100,000 male population in 2010.
What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, male recorded in Lower middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 10.72 per 100,000 male population in 2021.
How does Lower middle income rank for suicide mortality rate, male?
Lower middle income ranks 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is suicide mortality rate, male rising or falling in Lower middle income?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lower middle income 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).