Suicide mortality rate, male in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Suicide mortality rate, male was 29.18 per 100,000 male population in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
29.18 per 100,000 male population
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
15th
of 185 countries
All-time high
30.27 per 100,000 male population
in 2008
All-time low
25.14 per 100,000 male population
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide mortality rate, male in Solomon Islands, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 25.9 per 100,000 male population2001: 25.1 per 100,000 male population2002: 26 per 100,000 male population2003: 27.3 per 100,000 male population2004: 25.2 per 100,000 male population2005: 26 per 100,000 male population2006: 26.2 per 100,000 male population2007: 29 per 100,000 male population2008: 30.3 per 100,000 male population2009: 30.2 per 100,000 male population2010: 30 per 100,000 male population2011: 30.2 per 100,000 male population2012: 30.2 per 100,000 male population2013: 30 per 100,000 male population2014: 30 per 100,000 male population2015: 29.9 per 100,000 male population2016: 29.8 per 100,000 male population2017: 29.9 per 100,000 male population2018: 30 per 100,000 male population2019: 29.8 per 100,000 male population2020: 28.8 per 100,000 male population2021: 29.2 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

Solomon Islands recorded 29.18 per 100,000 male population for suicide mortality rate, male in 2021.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, male in Solomon Islands peaked at 30.27 per 100,000 male population in 2008 and was at its lowest, 25.14 per 100,000 male population, in 2001.

That places Solomon Islands 15th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Suicide mortality rate, male in Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in Solomon Islands, 2000 to 2021.
Year per 100,000 male population Change
2000 25.91 per 100,000 male population
2001 25.14 per 100,000 male population -3.0%
2002 26 per 100,000 male population +3.4%
2003 27.33 per 100,000 male population +5.1%
2004 25.18 per 100,000 male population -7.9%
2005 26 per 100,000 male population +3.3%
2006 26.21 per 100,000 male population +0.8%
2007 29.04 per 100,000 male population +10.8%
2008 30.27 per 100,000 male population +4.2%
2009 30.23 per 100,000 male population -0.1%
2010 30.03 per 100,000 male population -0.7%
2011 30.2 per 100,000 male population +0.6%
2012 30.18 per 100,000 male population -0.1%
2013 30 per 100,000 male population -0.6%
2014 30.03 per 100,000 male population +0.1%
2015 29.95 per 100,000 male population -0.3%
2016 29.82 per 100,000 male population -0.4%
2017 29.88 per 100,000 male population +0.2%
2018 29.97 per 100,000 male population +0.3%
2019 29.82 per 100,000 male population -0.5%
2020 28.78 per 100,000 male population -3.5%
2021 29.18 per 100,000 male population +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.13 per 100,000 male population 25.14 per 100,000 male population 30.27 per 100,000 male population 10
2010s 29.99 per 100,000 male population 29.82 per 100,000 male population 30.2 per 100,000 male population 10
2020s 28.98 per 100,000 male population 28.78 per 100,000 male population 29.18 per 100,000 male population 2

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 12 Kiribati 31 per 100,000 male population compare
  2. 13 Suriname 30.47 per 100,000 male population compare
  3. 14 Slovenia 29.95 per 100,000 male population compare
  4. 16 Thailand 28.22 per 100,000 male population compare
  5. 17 Belarus 27.7 per 100,000 male population compare
  6. 18 Latvia 27.5 per 100,000 male population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide mortality rate, male in Solomon Islands?
Suicide mortality rate, male in Solomon Islands was 29.18 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 Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 30.27 per 100,000 male population in 2008.
What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, male recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 25.14 per 100,000 male population in 2001.
How does Solomon Islands rank for suicide mortality rate, male?
Solomon Islands ranks 15th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide mortality rate, male rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Solomon Islands 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).