Suicide rate who mdb in France
France: Suicide rate who mdb was 10.35 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
10.35
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
24th
of 111 countries
All-time high
19.47
in 1986
All-time low
9.61
in 2017
Years of data
73
1950–2022
Suicide rate who mdb in France, 1950–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, suicide rate who mdb in France stood at 10.35.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate who mdb in France peaked at 19.47 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 9.61, in 2017.
That places France 24th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 73 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13.83 | 13.07 | 14.97 | 10 |
| 1960s | 13.73 | 13.26 | 14.06 | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.31 | 13.66 | 16.34 | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.16 | 16.86 | 19.47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.35 | 14.38 | 17.85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.06 | 13.03 | 14.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.09 | 9.61 | 13.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.24 | 10.14 | 10.35 | 3 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,016 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 603 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 410,003 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 393,149 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 422,126 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 401,629 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 424,323 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 402,563 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate who mdb in France?
- Suicide rate who mdb in France was 10.35 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rate who mdb recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 19.47 in 1986.
- What is the lowest suicide rate who mdb recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.61 in 2017.
- How does France rank for suicide rate who mdb?
- France ranks 24th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is suicide rate who mdb rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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