Suicide rate male female who mdb in Mexico
Mexico: Suicide rate male female who mdb was 10.13 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
10.13
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
59th
of 111 countries
All-time high
10.53
in 2021
All-time low
1.55
in 1973
Years of data
68
1955–2022
Suicide rate male female who mdb in Mexico, 1955–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide rate male female who mdb in Mexico is 10.13, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate male female who mdb in Mexico peaked at 10.53 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.55, in 1973.
That places Mexico 59th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 68 years of available data.
Suicide rate male female who mdb in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 2.5 | — |
| 1956 | 3.16 | +26.4% |
| 1957 | 3.2 | +1.3% |
| 1958 | 3.71 | +15.8% |
| 1959 | 4.06 | +9.4% |
| 1960 | 3.78 | -6.8% |
| 1961 | 3.83 | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 3.85 | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 3.86 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 3.83 | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 3.46 | -9.7% |
| 1966 | 3.43 | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 4.08 | +18.9% |
| 1968 | 3.56 | -12.7% |
| 1969 | 1.75 | -50.8% |
| 1970 | 2.7 | +54.6% |
| 1971 | 1.67 | -38.2% |
| 1972 | 1.67 | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 1.55 | -7.3% |
| 1974 | 4.94 | +219.4% |
| 1975 | 4.02 | -18.7% |
| 1976 | 3.72 | -7.4% |
| 1977 | 4.06 | +9.0% |
| 1978 | 3.83 | -5.5% |
| 1979 | 3.49 | -8.9% |
| 1980 | 3.1 | -11.3% |
| 1981 | 3.56 | +15.0% |
| 1982 | 3.52 | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 3.13 | -11.0% |
| 1984 | 2.84 | -9.5% |
| 1985 | 4.33 | +52.7% |
| 1986 | 4.89 | +13.0% |
| 1987 | 4.7 | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 4.63 | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 5.08 | +9.7% |
| 1990 | 5.13 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 5.24 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 5.63 | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 5.78 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 6.14 | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 6.52 | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 6.53 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 6.9 | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 6.72 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 6.64 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 6.75 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 7.07 | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 7.03 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 7.38 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 7.24 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 7.43 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 7.26 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 7.13 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 7.47 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 7.87 | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 7.49 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 8.27 | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 7.82 | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 8.33 | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 8.67 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 8.56 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 8.56 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8.67 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 8.8 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 9.31 | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 10.06 | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 10.53 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 10.13 | -3.8% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 10.13 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.47, 1.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 10.13 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.13, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Suicide rate male female who mdb in Mexico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +219.4% | 1.55 | 4.94 |
| 1970 | +54.6% | 1.75 | 2.7 |
| 1969 | -50.8% | 3.56 | 1.75 |
| 1985 | +52.7% | 2.84 | 4.33 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.33 | 2.5 | 4.06 | 5 |
| 1960s | 3.54 | 1.75 | 4.08 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.17 | 1.55 | 4.94 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.98 | 2.84 | 5.08 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.12 | 5.13 | 6.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.26 | 6.75 | 7.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.45 | 7.49 | 9.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.24 | 10.06 | 10.53 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 56 Puerto Rico 10.75 compare
- 57 Portugal 10.63 compare
- 58 Bosnia and Herzegovina 10.21 compare
- 60 Ecuador 9.97 compare
- 61 Singapore 9.86 compare
- 62 Kyrgyzstan 9.5 compare
More health data for Mexico
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,760 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9607 % 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 0.0377 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.9678 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.039 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate male female who mdb in Mexico?
- Suicide rate male female who mdb in Mexico was 10.13 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rate male female who mdb recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 10.53 in 2021.
- What is the lowest suicide rate male female who mdb recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.55 in 1973.
- How does Mexico rank for suicide rate male female who mdb?
- Mexico ranks 59th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is suicide rate male female who mdb rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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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