Suicide rate male female who mdb in Philippines
Philippines: Suicide rate male female who mdb was 4.3 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Suicide rate male female who mdb in Philippines, 1963–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, suicide rate male female who mdb in Philippines stood at 4.3.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.4% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate male female who mdb in Philippines peaked at 4.8 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.9724, in 1992.
That places Philippines 88th out of 111 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Suicide rate male female who mdb in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 1.25 | — |
| 1964 | 1.57 | +25.2% |
| 1965 | 2.15 | +36.5% |
| 1966 | 2.35 | +9.7% |
| 1967 | 1.75 | -25.5% |
| 1968 | 1.78 | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 1.72 | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.9724 | -43.6% |
| 1993 | 1.83 | +87.9% |
| 1997 | 2.02 | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 2.22 | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 2.51 | +13.2% |
| 2000 | 3.35 | +33.7% |
| 2001 | 2.86 | -14.7% |
| 2002 | 2.91 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 3.33 | +14.4% |
| 2006 | 3.77 | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 3.29 | -12.8% |
| 2008 | 3.57 | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 3.83 | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 3.95 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 4.51 | +14.0% |
| 2014 | 3.79 | -15.9% |
| 2016 | 4.05 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 4.1 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 4.8 | +17.1% |
| 2019 | 4.3 | -10.4% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 4.3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.47, 58% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 4.3 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13.44, 32% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Suicide rate male female who mdb in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +87.9% | 0.9724 | 1.83 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.8 | 1.25 | 2.35 | 7 |
| 1990s | 1.91 | 0.9724 | 2.51 | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.37 | 2.86 | 3.83 | 8 |
| 2010s | 4.22 | 3.79 | 4.8 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5317 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7,006 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 89 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.61 % 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 0.037 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.21 % 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 0.0397 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate male female who mdb in Philippines?
- Suicide rate male female who mdb in Philippines was 4.3 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rate male female who mdb recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8 in 2018.
- What is the lowest suicide rate male female who mdb recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9724 in 1992.
- How does Philippines rank for suicide rate male female who mdb?
- Philippines ranks 88th out of 111 countries with data for 2019.
- Is suicide rate male female who mdb rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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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