Suicide rate who mdb in Lithuania
Lithuania: Suicide rate who mdb was 14.68 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
14.68
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
7th
of 111 countries
All-time high
44.33
in 1996
All-time low
13.75
in 2022
Years of data
42
1981–2024
Suicide rate who mdb in Lithuania, 1981–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 14.68 for suicide rate who mdb in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 43.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate who mdb in Lithuania peaked at 44.33 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 13.75, in 2022.
That places Lithuania 7th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Suicide rate who mdb in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 32.5 | — |
| 1982 | 32.52 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 32.57 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 24.04 | -26.2% |
| 1987 | 27.3 | +13.6% |
| 1988 | 24.99 | -8.5% |
| 1989 | 25.64 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 24.35 | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 28.99 | +19.0% |
| 1992 | 32.57 | +12.4% |
| 1993 | 39.57 | +21.5% |
| 1994 | 43.64 | +10.3% |
| 1995 | 43.22 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 44.33 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 42.48 | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 39.95 | -6.0% |
| 1999 | 40.46 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 42.4 | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 39.47 | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 40.48 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 37.76 | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 36.07 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 34.32 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 27 | -21.3% |
| 2007 | 27.38 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 30.05 | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 30.36 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 27.62 | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 28.02 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 25.72 | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 30.9 | +20.1% |
| 2014 | 26.08 | -15.6% |
| 2015 | 25.23 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 22.87 | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 20.83 | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 18.68 | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 18.55 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 16.68 | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 14.98 | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 13.75 | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 14.66 | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 14.68 | +0.2% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 14.68 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.38, 1.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 14.68 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.6, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28.51 | 24.04 | 32.57 | 7 |
| 1990s | 37.95 | 24.35 | 44.33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.53 | 27 | 42.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.45 | 18.55 | 30.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.95 | 13.75 | 16.68 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate who mdb in Lithuania?
- Suicide rate who mdb in Lithuania was 14.68 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rate who mdb recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 44.33 in 1996.
- What is the lowest suicide rate who mdb recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.75 in 2022.
- How does Lithuania rank for suicide rate who mdb?
- Lithuania ranks 7th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is suicide rate who mdb rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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