Suicide rate male female who mdb in Maldives

Maldives: Suicide rate male female who mdb was 1.62 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
1.62
Change on year
up 228.9%
World rank
98th
of 111 countries
All-time high
2.67
in 2003
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2021

Suicide rate male female who mdb in Maldives, 2000–2021

01232000201020212000: 02001: 1.42002: 1.32003: 2.72004: 02005: 0.4172007: 1.22008: 02010: 0.2912011: 0.8992012: 0.8082013: 1.32014: 0.2082015: 0.2132016: 0.8562017: 02018: 0.3182019: 1.92020: 0.4932021: 1.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for suicide rate male female who mdb in Maldives is 1.62, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 228.9% on the previous year and up 80.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate male female who mdb in Maldives peaked at 2.67 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.

That places Maldives 98th out of 111 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Suicide rate male female who mdb in Maldives, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0 —
2001 1.42 —
2002 1.32 -7.3%
2003 2.67 +102.7%
2004 0 -100.0%
2005 0.4169 —
2007 1.25 +199.1%
2008 0 -100.0%
2010 0.291 —
2011 0.8985 +208.8%
2012 0.8085 -10.0%
2013 1.27 +57.7%
2014 0.2084 -83.7%
2015 0.2132 +2.3%
2016 0.8564 +301.6%
2017 0 -100.0%
2018 0.3179 —
2019 1.93 +505.6%
2020 0.4929 -74.4%
2021 1.62 +228.9%

Maldives compared with similar countries

  • Maldives's 1.62 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.47, 22% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8853 0 2.67 8
2010s 0.6794 0 1.93 10
2020s 1.06 0.4929 1.62 2

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 95 Tajikistan 2.19 compare
  2. 96 Kuwait 2.19 compare
  3. 97 Armenia 1.78 compare
  4. 99 Qatar 1.61 compare
  5. 100 Bahamas 1.06 compare
  6. 101 Azerbaijan 1.06 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate male female who mdb in Maldives?
Suicide rate male female who mdb in Maldives was 1.62 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rate male female who mdb recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 2.67 in 2003.
What is the lowest suicide rate male female who mdb recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
How does Maldives rank for suicide rate male female who mdb?
Maldives ranks 98th out of 111 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate male female who mdb rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives 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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