Suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Rio Grande do Norte
Rio Grande do Norte: Suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years was 3.91 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Rio Grande do Norte, 2007–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Rio Grande do Norte is 3.91, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and up 99.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Rio Grande do Norte peaked at 5.4 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.68, in 2010.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Rio Grande do Norte, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1.84 | — |
| 2008 | 1.34 | -27.2% |
| 2009 | 1.52 | +13.4% |
| 2010 | 0.68 | -55.3% |
| 2011 | 2.91 | +327.9% |
| 2012 | 1.39 | -52.2% |
| 2013 | 1.4 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.96 | +40.0% |
| 2015 | 1.44 | -26.5% |
| 2016 | 3.47 | +141.0% |
| 2017 | 5.4 | +55.6% |
| 2018 | 3.03 | -43.9% |
| 2019 | 3.27 | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 4.1 | +25.4% |
| 2021 | 3.17 | -22.7% |
| 2022 | 5.22 | +64.7% |
| 2023 | 4.07 | -22.0% |
| 2024 | 3.91 | -3.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Rio Grande do Norte 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +327.9% | 0.68 | 2.91 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.57 | 1.34 | 1.84 | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.5 | 0.68 | 5.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.09 | 3.17 | 5.22 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rio Grande do Norte
More health data for Rio Grande do Norte
- Overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for 16.95 (2025)
- Overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for 9.83 (2025)
- Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 21.01 (2025)
- % of Polio immunization coverage 89.4 (2024)
- Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old 15 (2024)
- % of Triple bacterial DTP immunization coverage 89.54 (2024)
- Taxa de mortalidade infantil 12.9 (2024)
- % of Triple Viral D1 immunization coverage 79.85 (2024)
- Suicides of children and adolescents 19 (2024)
- Maternal mortality ratio 87.4 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Rio Grande do Norte?
- Suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Rio Grande do Norte was 3.91 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years recorded in Rio Grande do Norte?
- The highest recorded value was 5.4 in 2017.
- What is the lowest suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years recorded in Rio Grande do Norte?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.68 in 2010.
- How does Rio Grande do Norte rank for suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years?
- Rio Grande do Norte ranks 6th out of 11 groups with data for 2024.
- Is suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years rising or falling in Rio Grande do Norte?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rio Grande do Norte data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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