Suicide rates among young men who mdb in Norway
Norway: Suicide rates among young men who mdb was 10.7 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
10.7
Change on year
up 63.8%
World rank
22nd
of 109 countries
All-time high
21.87
in 1988
All-time low
0.6246
in 1963
Years of data
66
1951–2016
Suicide rates among young men who mdb in Norway, 1951–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2016, suicide rates among young men who mdb in Norway stood at 10.7.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 63.8% on the previous year and down 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates among young men who mdb in Norway peaked at 21.87 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.6246, in 1963.
Norway ranks 22nd of 109 countries on this measure, 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 Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 0.9699 | — |
| 1952 | 0.9823 | +1.3% |
| 1953 | 0.9814 | -0.1% |
| 1954 | 3.86 | +293.1% |
| 1955 | 3.73 | -3.4% |
| 1956 | 0.9124 | -75.5% |
| 1957 | 0.8913 | -2.3% |
| 1958 | 1.71 | +92.0% |
| 1959 | 2.43 | +42.0% |
| 1960 | 3.8 | +56.4% |
| 1961 | 2.09 | -44.9% |
| 1962 | 5.86 | +179.5% |
| 1963 | 0.6246 | -89.3% |
| 1964 | 3.07 | +391.7% |
| 1965 | 3.08 | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 6.27 | +103.5% |
| 1967 | 3.84 | -38.8% |
| 1968 | 5.81 | +51.4% |
| 1969 | 4.54 | -21.9% |
| 1970 | 1.29 | -71.5% |
| 1971 | 2.57 | +98.3% |
| 1972 | 6.37 | +148.2% |
| 1973 | 9.53 | +49.5% |
| 1974 | 6.98 | -26.8% |
| 1975 | 7.6 | +9.0% |
| 1976 | 14.6 | +92.0% |
| 1977 | 13.98 | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 9.51 | -31.9% |
| 1979 | 9.45 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 14.28 | +51.1% |
| 1981 | 11.6 | -18.8% |
| 1982 | 15.62 | +34.6% |
| 1983 | 15.97 | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 15.19 | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 16.31 | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 15.19 | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 13.47 | -11.3% |
| 1988 | 21.87 | +62.4% |
| 1989 | 17.53 | -19.8% |
| 1990 | 16.77 | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 21.13 | +26.0% |
| 1992 | 17.98 | -14.9% |
| 1993 | 17.28 | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 18.49 | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 20.33 | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 12.5 | -38.5% |
| 1997 | 15.48 | +23.8% |
| 1998 | 13.24 | -14.4% |
| 1999 | 19.88 | +50.1% |
| 2000 | 20.57 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 15.32 | -25.5% |
| 2002 | 12.97 | -15.3% |
| 2003 | 15.54 | +19.8% |
| 2004 | 15.08 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 11.93 | -20.9% |
| 2006 | 14.77 | +23.9% |
| 2007 | 7.5 | -49.2% |
| 2008 | 10.43 | +39.0% |
| 2009 | 14.56 | +39.6% |
| 2010 | 11.42 | -21.6% |
| 2011 | 10.15 | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 7.74 | -23.7% |
| 2013 | 10.72 | +38.5% |
| 2014 | 2.38 | -77.8% |
| 2015 | 6.54 | +174.6% |
| 2016 | 10.7 | +63.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.83 | 0.8913 | 3.86 | 9 |
| 1960s | 3.9 | 0.6246 | 6.27 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.19 | 1.29 | 14.6 | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.7 | 11.6 | 21.87 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.31 | 12.5 | 21.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.87 | 7.5 | 20.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.52 | 2.38 | 11.42 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rates among young men who mdb in Norway?
- Suicide rates among young men who mdb in Norway was 10.7 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates among young men who mdb recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 21.87 in 1988.
- What is the lowest suicide rates among young men who mdb recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6246 in 1963.
- How does Norway rank for suicide rates among young men who mdb?
- Norway ranks 22nd out of 109 countries with data for 2016.
- Is suicide rates among young men who mdb rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway 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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