Suicide rate who mdb in Serbia
Serbia: Suicide rate who mdb was 7.01 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
7.01
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
54th
of 111 countries
All-time high
16.04
in 1999
All-time low
7.01
in 2023
Years of data
26
1998–2023
Suicide rate who mdb in Serbia, 1998–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, suicide rate who mdb in Serbia stood at 7.01. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate who mdb in Serbia peaked at 16.04 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 7.01, in 2023.
Serbia ranks 54th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Suicide rate who mdb in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 15.07 | — |
| 1999 | 16.04 | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 15.47 | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 14.45 | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 14.22 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 13.72 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 12.97 | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 13.67 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 13.78 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 12.96 | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 12.58 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 13.19 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 11.07 | -16.1% |
| 2011 | 11.73 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 11.74 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 11.41 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 10.57 | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 10.19 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 9.1 | -10.7% |
| 2017 | 9.55 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 8.78 | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 8.92 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 8.29 | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 8.14 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 7.43 | -8.7% |
| 2023 | 7.01 | -5.7% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 7.01 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.45, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 7.01 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.6, 92% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.56 | 15.07 | 16.04 | 2 |
| 2000s | 13.7 | 12.58 | 15.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.31 | 8.78 | 11.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.72 | 7.01 | 8.29 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate who mdb in Serbia?
- Suicide rate who mdb in Serbia was 7.01 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rate who mdb recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.04 in 1999.
- What is the lowest suicide rate who mdb recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.01 in 2023.
- How does Serbia rank for suicide rate who mdb?
- Serbia ranks 54th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is suicide rate who mdb rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia 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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