Suicide mortality rate, male in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Suicide mortality rate, male was 24.82 per 100,000 male population in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
24.82 per 100,000 male population
Change on year
up 19.0%
World rank
24th
of 185 countries
All-time high
39.94 per 100,000 male population
in 2010
All-time low
20.85 per 100,000 male population
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide mortality rate, male in Republic of Moldova, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 35.3 per 100,000 male population2001: 38.1 per 100,000 male population2002: 35.2 per 100,000 male population2003: 38.1 per 100,000 male population2004: 36.9 per 100,000 male population2005: 39.4 per 100,000 male population2006: 39.8 per 100,000 male population2007: 35 per 100,000 male population2008: 37.2 per 100,000 male population2009: 39 per 100,000 male population2010: 39.9 per 100,000 male population2011: 28.2 per 100,000 male population2012: 29.2 per 100,000 male population2013: 28.6 per 100,000 male population2014: 29.5 per 100,000 male population2015: 26.2 per 100,000 male population2016: 26.5 per 100,000 male population2017: 24.8 per 100,000 male population2018: 24 per 100,000 male population2019: 22.8 per 100,000 male population2020: 20.9 per 100,000 male population2021: 24.8 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 Republic of Moldova is 24.82 per 100,000 male population, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 19.0% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, male in Republic of Moldova peaked at 39.94 per 100,000 male population in 2010 and was at its lowest, 20.85 per 100,000 male population, in 2020.

That places Republic of Moldova 24th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Suicide mortality rate, male in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in Republic of Moldova, 2000 to 2021.
Year per 100,000 male population Change
2000 35.32 per 100,000 male population
2001 38.07 per 100,000 male population +7.8%
2002 35.19 per 100,000 male population -7.6%
2003 38.12 per 100,000 male population +8.3%
2004 36.91 per 100,000 male population -3.2%
2005 39.37 per 100,000 male population +6.7%
2006 39.78 per 100,000 male population +1.0%
2007 35.02 per 100,000 male population -12.0%
2008 37.22 per 100,000 male population +6.3%
2009 38.96 per 100,000 male population +4.7%
2010 39.94 per 100,000 male population +2.5%
2011 28.24 per 100,000 male population -29.3%
2012 29.21 per 100,000 male population +3.4%
2013 28.61 per 100,000 male population -2.1%
2014 29.48 per 100,000 male population +3.0%
2015 26.22 per 100,000 male population -11.1%
2016 26.46 per 100,000 male population +0.9%
2017 24.78 per 100,000 male population -6.3%
2018 24.02 per 100,000 male population -3.1%
2019 22.81 per 100,000 male population -5.0%
2020 20.85 per 100,000 male population -8.6%
2021 24.82 per 100,000 male population +19.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37.4 per 100,000 male population 35.02 per 100,000 male population 39.78 per 100,000 male population 10
2010s 27.98 per 100,000 male population 22.81 per 100,000 male population 39.94 per 100,000 male population 10
2020s 22.84 per 100,000 male population 20.85 per 100,000 male population 24.82 per 100,000 male population 2

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 21 Cape Verde 25.27 per 100,000 male population compare
  2. 22 Estonia 25.1 per 100,000 male population compare
  3. 23 Croatia 25.09 per 100,000 male population compare
  4. 25 United States of America 24.69 per 100,000 male population compare
  5. 26 Vanuatu 24.65 per 100,000 male population compare
  6. 27 Kazakhstan 24.4 per 100,000 male population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide mortality rate, male in Republic of Moldova?
Suicide mortality rate, male in Republic of Moldova was 24.82 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 Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 39.94 per 100,000 male population in 2010.
What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, male recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 20.85 per 100,000 male population in 2020.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for suicide mortality rate, male?
Republic of Moldova ranks 24th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide mortality rate, male rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Moldova 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).