Suicide mortality rate, male in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Suicide mortality rate, male was 36.68 per 100,000 male population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Suicide mortality rate, male in Russian Federation, 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
In 2021, suicide mortality rate, male in Russian Federation stood at 36.68 per 100,000 male population. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, male in Russian Federation peaked at 95.2 per 100,000 male population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 36.68 per 100,000 male population, in 2021.
That places Russian Federation 8th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide mortality rate, male in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 95.2 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 93.16 per 100,000 male population | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 91.01 per 100,000 male population | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 88.56 per 100,000 male population | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 85.24 per 100,000 male population | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 81.06 per 100,000 male population | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 74.17 per 100,000 male population | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 70.42 per 100,000 male population | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 67.9 per 100,000 male population | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 65.12 per 100,000 male population | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 63.21 per 100,000 male population | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 61.1 per 100,000 male population | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 59.14 per 100,000 male population | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 57.98 per 100,000 male population | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 57.5 per 100,000 male population | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 54.5 per 100,000 male population | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 52.84 per 100,000 male population | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 47.66 per 100,000 male population | -9.8% |
| 2018 | 45.08 per 100,000 male population | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 42.66 per 100,000 male population | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 36.7 per 100,000 male population | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 36.68 per 100,000 male population | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.18 per 100,000 male population | 65.12 per 100,000 male population | 95.2 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.17 per 100,000 male population | 42.66 per 100,000 male population | 63.21 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.69 per 100,000 male population | 36.68 per 100,000 male population | 36.7 per 100,000 male population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 5 Republic of 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
- 9 South Africa 35.4 per 100,000 male population compare
- 10 Mongolia 32.16 per 100,000 male population compare
- 11 Micronesia, Federated States of 31.06 per 100,000 male population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, male in Russian Federation?
- Suicide mortality rate, male in Russian Federation was 36.68 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 Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 95.2 per 100,000 male population in 2000.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, male recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.68 per 100,000 male population in 2021.
- How does Russian Federation rank for suicide mortality rate, male?
- Russian Federation ranks 8th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, male rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russian Federation 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).