Suicide mortality rate, male in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Suicide mortality rate, male was 1.07 per 100,000 male population in 2021. ▲ Rising
Suicide mortality rate, male in Palestine, State of, 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
The most recent figure for suicide mortality rate, male in Palestine, State of is 1.07 per 100,000 male population, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, male in Palestine, State of peaked at 1.59 per 100,000 male population in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.81 per 100,000 male population, in 2010.
That places Palestine, State of 180th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide mortality rate, male in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.96 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 0.98 per 100,000 male population | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 1.03 per 100,000 male population | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.99 per 100,000 male population | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.99 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.97 per 100,000 male population | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.91 per 100,000 male population | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 1 per 100,000 male population | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 0.93 per 100,000 male population | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 0.85 per 100,000 male population | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 0.81 per 100,000 male population | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.9 per 100,000 male population | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 1.09 per 100,000 male population | +21.1% |
| 2013 | 1.34 per 100,000 male population | +22.9% |
| 2014 | 1.59 per 100,000 male population | +18.7% |
| 2015 | 1.27 per 100,000 male population | -20.1% |
| 2016 | 1.04 per 100,000 male population | -18.1% |
| 2017 | 1.06 per 100,000 male population | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.12 per 100,000 male population | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 1.05 per 100,000 male population | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 1.03 per 100,000 male population | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 1.07 per 100,000 male population | +3.9% |
Palestine, State of compared with similar countries
- Palestine, State of's 1.07 per 100,000 male population is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.3 per 100,000 male population, 13% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine, State of's 1.07 per 100,000 male population is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.58 per 100,000 male population, 30% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.961 per 100,000 male population | 0.85 per 100,000 male population | 1.03 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 per 100,000 male population | 0.81 per 100,000 male population | 1.59 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 per 100,000 male population | 1.03 per 100,000 male population | 1.07 per 100,000 male population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
- 177 Oman 1.35 per 100,000 male population compare
- 178 Sao Tome and Principe 1.29 per 100,000 male population compare
- 179 Saudi Arabia 1.14 per 100,000 male population compare
- 181 Egypt 0.92 per 100,000 male population compare
- 182 Syrian Arab Republic 0.91 per 100,000 male population compare
- 183 Jordan 0.9 per 100,000 male population compare
More health data for Palestine, State of
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 774.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 284 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1708 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0623 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0116 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, male in Palestine, State of?
- Suicide mortality rate, male in Palestine, State of was 1.07 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 Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 1.59 per 100,000 male population in 2014.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, male recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.81 per 100,000 male population in 2010.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for suicide mortality rate, male?
- Palestine, State of ranks 180th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, male rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine, State of 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).