Suicide rate male female who mdb in Germany

Germany: Suicide rate male female who mdb was 11.83 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
11.83
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
47th
of 111 countries
All-time high
20.9
in 1991
All-time low
11.08
in 2021
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Suicide rate male female who mdb in Germany, 1990–2022

051015201990200620221990: 20.81991: 20.91992: 201993: 191994: 19.31995: 19.41996: 18.21997: 18.31998: 17.71999: 16.62000: 16.52001: 16.52002: 16.12003: 16.12004: 15.42005: 14.52006: 13.62007: 13.12008: 13.12009: 13.32010: 13.82011: 13.82012: 132013: 13.52014: 13.62015: 12.92016: 12.82017: 11.92018: 122019: 11.52020: 11.62021: 11.12022: 11.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Germany recorded 11.83 for suicide rate male female who mdb in 2022.

That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate male female who mdb in Germany peaked at 20.9 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 11.08, in 2021.

That places Germany 47th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Suicide rate male female who mdb in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Suicide rate male female who mdb in Germany, 1990 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1990 20.81 —
1991 20.9 +0.4%
1992 19.98 -4.4%
1993 19.04 -4.7%
1994 19.34 +1.6%
1995 19.36 +0.1%
1996 18.24 -5.8%
1997 18.35 +0.6%
1998 17.74 -3.3%
1999 16.65 -6.2%
2000 16.5 -0.9%
2001 16.54 +0.3%
2002 16.14 -2.4%
2003 16.07 -0.4%
2004 15.42 -4.1%
2005 14.45 -6.2%
2006 13.58 -6.1%
2007 13.09 -3.6%
2008 13.1 +0.1%
2009 13.26 +1.2%
2010 13.82 +4.3%
2011 13.78 -0.3%
2012 13.05 -5.3%
2013 13.5 +3.5%
2014 13.63 +0.9%
2015 12.91 -5.2%
2016 12.8 -0.9%
2017 11.91 -6.9%
2018 12.03 +1.0%
2019 11.51 -4.3%
2020 11.6 +0.7%
2021 11.08 -4.5%
2022 11.83 +6.8%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 11.83 is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.6, 94% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 11.83 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.88, 100% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.04 16.65 20.9 10
2000s 14.82 13.09 16.54 10
2010s 12.89 11.51 13.82 10
2020s 11.5 11.08 11.83 3

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 44 Hong Kong 12.16 compare
  2. 45 Switzerland 11.97 compare
  3. 46 Netherlands 11.93 compare
  4. 48 Romania 11.8 compare
  5. 49 Argentina 11.72 compare
  6. 50 Brazil 11.58 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate male female who mdb in Germany?
Suicide rate male female who mdb in Germany was 11.83 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rate male female who mdb recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 20.9 in 1991.
What is the lowest suicide rate male female who mdb recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 11.08 in 2021.
How does Germany rank for suicide rate male female who mdb?
Germany ranks 47th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
Is suicide rate male female who mdb rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rate male female who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Suicide rate male female who mdb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,842 data points, 1950–2024
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