Suicide rates among young men who mdb in Argentina
Argentina: Suicide rates among young men who mdb was 11.8 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Suicide rates among young men who mdb in Argentina, 1966–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, suicide rates among young men who mdb in Argentina stood at 11.8.
The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates among young men who mdb in Argentina peaked at 18.41 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.6, in 1984.
That places Argentina 18th out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Suicide rates among young men who mdb in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 3.85 | — |
| 1967 | 7.09 | +83.9% |
| 1968 | 6.3 | -11.1% |
| 1969 | 7.33 | +16.4% |
| 1970 | 7.07 | -3.6% |
| 1977 | 6.82 | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 4.27 | -37.5% |
| 1979 | 4.04 | -5.2% |
| 1980 | 4.44 | +10.0% |
| 1981 | 4.14 | -6.8% |
| 1982 | 4.22 | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 4.7 | +11.4% |
| 1984 | 3.6 | -23.3% |
| 1985 | 4.27 | +18.6% |
| 1986 | 4.65 | +8.8% |
| 1987 | 4.67 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 5.36 | +14.8% |
| 1989 | 4.63 | -13.7% |
| 1990 | 4.7 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 4.89 | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 6.38 | +30.3% |
| 1993 | 5.87 | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 6.94 | +18.3% |
| 1995 | 6.67 | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 7.14 | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 7.01 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 8.82 | +25.8% |
| 1999 | 9.42 | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 11.2 | +18.9% |
| 2001 | 12.49 | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 12.51 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 16.03 | +28.1% |
| 2004 | 16.67 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 16.02 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 17.07 | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 15.34 | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 15.1 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 14.9 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 14.86 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 16.67 | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 18.27 | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 17.81 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 18.41 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 15.96 | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 15.23 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 15.53 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 16.58 | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 16.34 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 14.28 | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 11.8 | -17.4% |
| 2022 | 12.82 | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 11.8 | -8.0% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 11.8 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.24, 2.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 11.8 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.91, 2.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Suicide rates among young men who mdb in Argentina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +83.9% | 3.85 | 7.09 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.14 | 3.85 | 7.33 | 4 |
| 1970s | 5.55 | 4.04 | 7.07 | 4 |
| 1980s | 4.47 | 3.6 | 5.36 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.79 | 4.7 | 9.42 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.73 | 11.2 | 17.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.57 | 14.86 | 18.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.68 | 11.8 | 14.28 | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6333 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 684 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0269 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0283 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rates among young men who mdb in Argentina?
- Suicide rates among young men who mdb in Argentina was 11.8 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates among young men who mdb recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 18.41 in 2014.
- What is the lowest suicide rates among young men who mdb recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6 in 1984.
- How does Argentina rank for suicide rates among young men who mdb?
- Argentina ranks 18th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is suicide rates among young men who mdb rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rates among young men who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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