Suicide rates among young men who mdb in Malaysia

Malaysia: Suicide rates among young men who mdb was 0.0726 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0726
World rank
87th
of 110 countries
All-time high
0.2596
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Suicide rates among young men who mdb in Malaysia, 2000–2020

00.10.20.32000201020202000: 0.262001: 02002: 02003: 0.1592004: 02005: 0.1532006: 0.2222007: 0.0692008: 02009: 0.2062010: 02011: 0.1372012: 0.1362013: 02014: 0.1362015: 02016: 02017: 0.072018: 02019: 02020: 0.073

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 0.0726 for suicide rates among young men who mdb in 2020.

Over the whole period, suicide rates among young men who mdb in Malaysia peaked at 0.2596 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.

Malaysia ranks 87th of 110 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Suicide rates among young men who mdb in Malaysia, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 0.2596 —
2001 0 -100.0%
2002 0 —
2003 0.1587 —
2004 0 -100.0%
2005 0.1525 —
2006 0.2221 +45.6%
2007 0.0695 -68.7%
2008 0 -100.0%
2009 0.2058 —
2010 0 -100.0%
2011 0.1365 —
2012 0.1362 -0.2%
2013 0 -100.0%
2014 0.1357 —
2015 0 -100.0%
2016 0 —
2017 0.0698 —
2018 0 -100.0%
2019 0 —
2020 0.0726 —

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 0.0726 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.24, 1% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 0.0726 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.52, 1% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1068 0 0.2596 10
2010s 0.0478 0 0.1365 10
2020s 0.0726 0.0726 0.0726 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 84 South Africa 0.4045 compare
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  3. 86 Egypt 0.1578 compare
  4. 88 Antigua and Barbuda 0
  5. 88 Armenia 0 compare
  6. 88 Azerbaijan 0 compare
  7. 88 Bahamas 0 compare
  8. 88 Bahrain 0 compare
  9. 88 Barbados 0 compare
  10. 88 Brunei 0 compare
  11. 88 Fiji 0 compare
  12. 88 French Guiana 0 compare
  13. 88 Grenada 0 compare
  14. 88 Guadeloupe 0 compare
  15. 88 Iceland 0 compare
  16. 88 Jamaica 0 compare
  17. 88 Jordan 0 compare
  18. 88 Kuwait 0 compare
  19. 88 Maldives 0 compare
  20. 88 Malta 0 compare
  21. 88 Martinique 0 compare
  22. 88 Montenegro 0 compare
  23. 88 Oman 0 compare
  24. 88 Qatar 0 compare
  25. 88 Saint Lucia 0 compare
  26. 88 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rates among young men who mdb in Malaysia?
Suicide rates among young men who mdb in Malaysia was 0.0726 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rates among young men who mdb recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2596 in 2000.
What is the lowest suicide rates among young men who mdb recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
How does Malaysia rank for suicide rates among young men who mdb?
Malaysia ranks 87th out of 110 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this Malaysia 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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Suicide rates among young men who mdb
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
110 places, 4,805 data points, 1950–2024
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