Suicide mortality rate, male in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Suicide mortality rate, male was 20.46 per 100,000 male population in 2021. ▲ Rising
Suicide mortality rate, male in Pacific island small states, 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
Pacific island small states recorded 20.46 per 100,000 male population for suicide mortality rate, male in 2021.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, male in Pacific island small states peaked at 21.45 per 100,000 male population in 2019 and was at its lowest, 18.35 per 100,000 male population, in 2004.
Pacific island small states ranks 7th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide mortality rate, male in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.37 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 19.02 per 100,000 male population | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 18.92 per 100,000 male population | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 18.97 per 100,000 male population | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 18.35 per 100,000 male population | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 18.96 per 100,000 male population | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 18.94 per 100,000 male population | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 19.9 per 100,000 male population | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 20.25 per 100,000 male population | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 20.23 per 100,000 male population | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 20.57 per 100,000 male population | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 21.01 per 100,000 male population | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 21.23 per 100,000 male population | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 21.27 per 100,000 male population | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 21.12 per 100,000 male population | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 21.06 per 100,000 male population | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 21.14 per 100,000 male population | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 21.3 per 100,000 male population | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 21.38 per 100,000 male population | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 21.45 per 100,000 male population | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 20.86 per 100,000 male population | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 20.46 per 100,000 male population | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.29 per 100,000 male population | 18.35 per 100,000 male population | 20.25 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.15 per 100,000 male population | 20.57 per 100,000 male population | 21.45 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.66 per 100,000 male population | 20.46 per 100,000 male population | 20.86 per 100,000 male population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
- 4 Uruguay 39.85 per 100,000 male population compare
- 5 Korea 38.16 per 100,000 male population compare
- 6 Ukraine 37.65 per 100,000 male population compare
- 7 Lithuania 36.73 per 100,000 male population compare
- 8 Russian Federation 36.68 per 100,000 male population compare
- 9 South Africa 35.4 per 100,000 male population compare
- 10 Mongolia 32.16 per 100,000 male population compare
More health data for Pacific island small states
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 0.7631 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0323 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 0.5673 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0332 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 0.6629 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0347 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, annual growth rate 0.9389 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, male in Pacific island small states?
- Suicide mortality rate, male in Pacific island small states was 20.46 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 Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 21.45 per 100,000 male population in 2019.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, male recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.35 per 100,000 male population in 2004.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for suicide mortality rate, male?
- Pacific island small states ranks 7th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, male rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pacific island small states 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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Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).