Suicide rates among young men who mdb in Uruguay
Uruguay: Suicide rates among young men who mdb was 24.54 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
24.54
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
2nd
of 109 countries
All-time high
26.44
in 2017
All-time low
3.08
in 1982
Years of data
62
1955–2022
Suicide rates among young men who mdb in Uruguay, 1955–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 24.54 for suicide rates among young men who mdb in 2022.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates among young men who mdb in Uruguay peaked at 26.44 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.08, in 1982.
That places Uruguay 2nd out of 109 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Suicide rates among young men who mdb in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 9.57 | — |
| 1956 | 11.46 | +19.7% |
| 1957 | 10.31 | -10.0% |
| 1958 | 10.16 | -1.4% |
| 1959 | 10.03 | -1.3% |
| 1960 | 14.85 | +48.1% |
| 1963 | 11.39 | -23.3% |
| 1964 | 6.55 | -42.4% |
| 1965 | 11.11 | +69.5% |
| 1966 | 10.06 | -9.4% |
| 1967 | 9.94 | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 9.81 | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 10.58 | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 9.58 | -9.5% |
| 1971 | 5.16 | -46.2% |
| 1972 | 9.35 | +81.2% |
| 1973 | 14.18 | +51.8% |
| 1974 | 6.84 | -51.8% |
| 1975 | 6.8 | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 9.28 | +36.6% |
| 1977 | 5.87 | -36.7% |
| 1978 | 13.33 | +127.0% |
| 1980 | 7.05 | -47.1% |
| 1981 | 3.1 | -56.0% |
| 1982 | 3.08 | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 7.65 | +148.5% |
| 1984 | 8.19 | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 3.25 | -60.3% |
| 1986 | 4.04 | +24.1% |
| 1987 | 3.2 | -20.6% |
| 1988 | 8.74 | +173.0% |
| 1989 | 12.63 | +44.4% |
| 1990 | 8.27 | -34.5% |
| 1993 | 12.24 | +48.0% |
| 1994 | 11.44 | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 9.3 | -18.7% |
| 1996 | 14.43 | +55.1% |
| 1997 | 12.47 | -13.6% |
| 1998 | 18.7 | +50.0% |
| 1999 | 12.19 | -34.8% |
| 2000 | 10.02 | -17.8% |
| 2001 | 11.68 | +16.6% |
| 2002 | 21.07 | +80.4% |
| 2003 | 12.44 | -41.0% |
| 2004 | 12.34 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 15.28 | +23.8% |
| 2006 | 14.4 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 22.54 | +56.4% |
| 2008 | 16.37 | -27.3% |
| 2009 | 16.26 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 18.41 | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 25.26 | +37.2% |
| 2013 | 24.01 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 20.45 | -14.8% |
| 2015 | 19.1 | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 19.29 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 26.44 | +37.1% |
| 2018 | 14.89 | -43.7% |
| 2019 | 18.17 | +22.0% |
| 2020 | 22.33 | +22.9% |
| 2021 | 24.22 | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 24.54 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.31 | 9.57 | 11.46 | 5 |
| 1960s | 10.54 | 6.55 | 14.85 | 8 |
| 1970s | 8.93 | 5.16 | 14.18 | 9 |
| 1980s | 6.09 | 3.08 | 12.63 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.38 | 8.27 | 18.7 | 8 |
| 2000s | 15.24 | 10.02 | 22.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.67 | 14.89 | 26.44 | 9 |
| 2020s | 23.7 | 22.33 | 24.54 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rates among young men who mdb in Uruguay?
- Suicide rates among young men who mdb in Uruguay was 24.54 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates among young men who mdb recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 26.44 in 2017.
- What is the lowest suicide rates among young men who mdb recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.08 in 1982.
- How does Uruguay rank for suicide rates among young men who mdb?
- Uruguay ranks 2nd out of 109 countries with data for 2022.
- Is suicide rates among young men who mdb rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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