Suicide rate who mdb by country
Countries reporting
111
Highest
25.27
Guyana
Lowest
0
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Median
6.68
Years covered
75
1950–2024
Data points
4,842
What the numbers show
Suicide rate who mdb is currently reported for 111 countries. The highest value is 25.27 in Guyana; the lowest is 0 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
The median across all reporting countries is 6.68, and the mean is 7.
Over the past decade 35 countries rose and 70 fell. The largest increase was in Jamaica (up 317.2%), and the largest decrease in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (down 100.0%).
Suicide rate who mdb: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guyana | 25.27 | 2020 | down 14.6% | rising |
| 2 | Suriname | 23.96 | 2014 | up 56.8% | rising |
| 3 | Uruguay | 21.32 | 2022 | up 32.9% | rising |
| 4 | South Korea | 19.02 | 2022 | down 15.7% | rising |
| 5 | Mongolia | 16.04 | 2024 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 6 | Belarus | 15.48 | 2018 | down 32.8% | falling |
| 7 | Lithuania | 14.68 | 2024 | down 43.7% | falling |
| 8 | Japan | 14.58 | 2023 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 9 | United States | 13.17 | 2022 | up 13.7% | rising |
| 10 | Finland | 12.31 | 2024 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 11 | Sri Lanka | 12.14 | 2019 | down 31.8% | rising |
| 12 | New Zealand | 12.11 | 2018 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 13 | Belgium | 12.07 | 2022 | down 18.5% | rising |
| 14 | Slovenia | 11.99 | 2023 | down 24.1% | falling |
| 15 | Ukraine | 11.91 | 2019 | down 32.3% | falling |
| 16 | Hungary | 11.74 | 2024 | down 17.5% | falling |
| 17 | Norway | 11.22 | 2023 | up 15.6% | rising |
| 18 | Iceland | 11.19 | 2024 | down 8.0% | falling |
| 19 | Australia | 10.79 | 2024 | down 4.4% | falling |
| 20 | Cuba | 10.64 | 2021 | down 0.9% | falling |
| 21 | Estonia | 10.55 | 2024 | down 30.5% | falling |
| 22 | Sweden | 10.51 | 2023 | down 1.6% | falling |
| 23 | Poland | 10.36 | 2022 | down 25.0% | rising |
| 24 | Mauritius | 10.22 | 2023 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 25 | Latvia | 10.19 | 2024 | down 36.1% | falling |
| 26 | Russia | 10.07 | 2019 | down 55.9% | falling |
| 27 | Croatia | 10.02 | 2021 | down 12.3% | falling |
| 28 | France | 9.89 | 2023 | down 15.4% | falling |
| 29 | Austria | 9.79 | 2024 | down 12.6% | falling |
| 30 | Seychelles | 9.4 | 2021 | up 82.3% | falling |
| 31 | Chile | 9.36 | 2023 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 32 | Czechia | 9.33 | 2023 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 33 | Reunion | 9.15 | 2016 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 34 | Moldova | 8.91 | 2023 | down 35.1% | falling |
| 35 | French Guiana | 8.83 | 2016 | up 22.4% | flat |
| 36 | Thailand | 8.83 | 2023 | up 61.7% | rising |
| 37 | Hong Kong | 8.7 | 2017 | down 16.9% | falling |
| 38 | Belize | 8.53 | 2022 | up 36.3% | volatile |
| 39 | Netherlands | 8.48 | 2023 | down 6.0% | rising |
| 40 | Canada | 8.42 | 2024 | down 18.3% | rising |
| 41 | Switzerland | 8.38 | 2023 | down 15.3% | falling |
| 42 | United Kingdom | 8.3 | 2024 | up 26.0% | falling |
| 43 | Costa Rica | 8.21 | 2022 | up 32.0% | rising |
| 44 | Paraguay | 7.95 | 2021 | up 66.9% | rising |
| 45 | Trinidad and Tobago | 7.94 | 2020 | down 29.2% | rising |
| 46 | Germany | 7.78 | 2022 | down 8.5% | falling |
| 47 | Ireland | 7.74 | 2022 | down 31.3% | volatile |
| 48 | Singapore | 7.52 | 2022 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 49 | Denmark | 7.45 | 2022 | down 19.1% | falling |
| 50 | Argentina | 7.34 | 2023 | up 4.9% | falling |
| 51 | Kazakhstan | 7.33 | 2024 | down 59.3% | falling |
| 52 | Brazil | 7.24 | 2022 | up 44.2% | rising |
| 53 | Nicaragua | 7.01 | 2022 | up 30.4% | falling |
| 54 | Serbia | 7.01 | 2023 | down 38.6% | falling |
| 55 | Dominican Republic | 6.97 | 2018 | up 212.1% | rising |
| 56 | Romania | 6.68 | 2022 | down 34.7% | falling |
| 57 | Portugal | 6.6 | 2022 | down 3.0% | falling |
| 58 | Luxembourg | 6.52 | 2024 | down 33.8% | falling |
| 59 | Ecuador | 6.32 | 2022 | down 0.5% | rising |
| 60 | Spain | 6.19 | 2023 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 61 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 6.17 | 2014 | — | falling |
| 62 | Puerto Rico | 6.11 | 2022 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 63 | Mexico | 6.05 | 2022 | up 30.2% | rising |
| 64 | Colombia | 5.97 | 2023 | up 36.4% | rising |
| 65 | Grenada | 5.94 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 66 | Martinique | 5.72 | 2016 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 67 | Kyrgyzstan | 5.54 | 2023 | down 33.2% | falling |
| 68 | Uzbekistan | 5.25 | 2023 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 69 | Guadeloupe | 5.01 | 2016 | down 42.1% | flat |
| 70 | Slovakia | 4.97 | 2023 | down 46.1% | falling |
| 71 | Iran | 4.95 | 2017 | — | rising |
| 72 | Bulgaria | 4.84 | 2023 | down 30.9% | falling |
| 73 | Italy | 4.62 | 2023 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 74 | Turkey | 4.61 | 2023 | up 96.6% | rising |
| 75 | North Macedonia | 4.39 | 2023 | down 35.4% | falling |
| 76 | Malta | 4.22 | 2022 | down 14.2% | volatile |
| 77 | Fiji | 4.18 | 2012 | down 31.2% | rising |
| 78 | Montenegro | 3.92 | 2019 | down 71.2% | falling |
| 79 | Georgia | 3.74 | 2024 | down 9.7% | flat |
| 80 | Cyprus | 3.72 | 2022 | down 4.1% | rising |
| 81 | El Salvador | 3.71 | 2018 | down 56.6% | falling |
| 82 | Israel | 3.7 | 2022 | down 31.9% | falling |
| 83 | Guatemala | 3.41 | 2023 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 84 | Greece | 3.31 | 2023 | down 14.1% | flat |
| 85 | Saint Lucia | 3.31 | 2020 | up 43.9% | volatile |
| 86 | Albania | 3.08 | 2010 | up 63.8% | volatile |
| 87 | Venezuela | 2.94 | 2016 | down 22.5% | falling |
| 88 | Philippines | 2.7 | 2019 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 89 | Panama | 2.54 | 2022 | down 31.5% | falling |
| 90 | Turkmenistan | 2.39 | 2015 | down 76.9% | falling |
| 91 | Mayotte | 2.21 | 2016 | — | flat |
| 92 | Peru | 2.17 | 2022 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 93 | Antigua and Barbuda | 2.05 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 94 | Tajikistan | 1.83 | 2022 | down 41.7% | falling |
| 95 | Kuwait | 1.75 | 2024 | up 18.8% | rising |
| 96 | Qatar | 1.52 | 2023 | up 56.1% | flat |
| 97 | Brunei | 1.46 | 2024 | up 38.1% | volatile |
| 98 | Maldives | 1.18 | 2021 | up 145.2% | volatile |
| 99 | Armenia | 1.1 | 2024 | down 28.5% | falling |
| 100 | Azerbaijan | 0.6479 | 2007 | down 61.2% | volatile |
| 101 | Bahrain | 0.5414 | 2014 | down 89.0% | volatile |
| 102 | Bahamas | 0.5034 | 2016 | down 21.6% | volatile |
| 103 | South Africa | 0.3562 | 2020 | down 56.0% | rising |
| 104 | Jamaica | 0.21 | 2014 | up 317.2% | volatile |
| 105 | Syria | 0.1714 | 2010 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 106 | Jordan | 0.1179 | 2018 | down 6.1% | falling |
| 107 | Egypt | 0.0745 | 2019 | up 6.1% | volatile |
| 108 | Malaysia | 0.0709 | 2020 | down 52.6% | volatile |
| 109 | Oman | 0.0157 | 2021 | down 96.5% | volatile |
| 110 | Barbados | 0 | 2013 | — | volatile |
| 110 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |