Reported suicide rates among young men in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Reported suicide rates among young men was 10.2 deaths per 100,000 population in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
10.2 deaths per 100,000 population
Change on year
up 20.0%
World rank
27th
of 110 countries
All-time high
14.46 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2016
All-time low
5.3 deaths per 100,000 population
in 1981
Years of data
38
1981–2023
Reported suicide rates among young men in Uzbekistan, 1981–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 population.
Analysis
In 2023, reported suicide rates among young men in Uzbekistan stood at 10.2 deaths per 100,000 population.
The figure is up 20.0% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported suicide rates among young men in Uzbekistan peaked at 14.46 deaths per 100,000 population in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.3 deaths per 100,000 population, in 1981.
Uzbekistan ranks 27th of 110 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Reported suicide rates among young men in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 5.3 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1982 | 6.7 deaths per 100,000 population | +26.4% |
| 1985 | 9.96 deaths per 100,000 population | +48.8% |
| 1986 | 10.39 deaths per 100,000 population | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 9.01 deaths per 100,000 population | -13.3% |
| 1988 | 7.23 deaths per 100,000 population | -19.8% |
| 1989 | 7.33 deaths per 100,000 population | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 8.17 deaths per 100,000 population | +11.4% |
| 1991 | 10.03 deaths per 100,000 population | +22.8% |
| 1992 | 11.44 deaths per 100,000 population | +14.0% |
| 1993 | 9.62 deaths per 100,000 population | -15.8% |
| 1994 | 8.51 deaths per 100,000 population | -11.6% |
| 1995 | 7.63 deaths per 100,000 population | -10.3% |
| 1996 | 7.54 deaths per 100,000 population | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 10.19 deaths per 100,000 population | +35.2% |
| 1998 | 8.66 deaths per 100,000 population | -15.0% |
| 1999 | 11.26 deaths per 100,000 population | +30.1% |
| 2000 | 12.49 deaths per 100,000 population | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 11.39 deaths per 100,000 population | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 10.12 deaths per 100,000 population | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 6.72 deaths per 100,000 population | -33.6% |
| 2004 | 7.4 deaths per 100,000 population | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 5.42 deaths per 100,000 population | -26.8% |
| 2009 | 6.34 deaths per 100,000 population | +16.9% |
| 2010 | 5.68 deaths per 100,000 population | -10.3% |
| 2011 | 6.48 deaths per 100,000 population | +14.0% |
| 2012 | 9.41 deaths per 100,000 population | +45.1% |
| 2013 | 9.38 deaths per 100,000 population | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 10.71 deaths per 100,000 population | +14.1% |
| 2015 | 12.79 deaths per 100,000 population | +19.5% |
| 2016 | 14.46 deaths per 100,000 population | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 13.54 deaths per 100,000 population | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 11.68 deaths per 100,000 population | -13.8% |
| 2019 | 11.67 deaths per 100,000 population | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 11.63 deaths per 100,000 population | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 10.66 deaths per 100,000 population | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 8.5 deaths per 100,000 population | -20.3% |
| 2023 | 10.2 deaths per 100,000 population | +20.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.99 deaths per 100,000 population | 5.3 deaths per 100,000 population | 10.39 deaths per 100,000 population | 7 |
| 1990s | 9.31 deaths per 100,000 population | 7.54 deaths per 100,000 population | 11.44 deaths per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.55 deaths per 100,000 population | 5.42 deaths per 100,000 population | 12.49 deaths per 100,000 population | 7 |
| 2010s | 10.58 deaths per 100,000 population | 5.68 deaths per 100,000 population | 14.46 deaths per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.25 deaths per 100,000 population | 8.5 deaths per 100,000 population | 11.63 deaths per 100,000 population | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 24 Canada 10.4 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 25 Iran 10.33 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 26 Mexico 10.21 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 28 Belize 10.03 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 29 Belgium 9.92 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 30 Nicaragua 9.85 deaths per 100,000 population compare
More health data for Uzbekistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2049 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 782.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,269 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0056 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0026 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 14 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported suicide rates among young men in Uzbekistan?
- Reported suicide rates among young men in Uzbekistan was 10.2 deaths per 100,000 population in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported suicide rates among young men recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 14.46 deaths per 100,000 population in 2016.
- What is the lowest reported suicide rates among young men recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3 deaths per 100,000 population in 1981.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for reported suicide rates among young men?
- Uzbekistan ranks 27th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reported suicide rates among young men rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Reported suicide rates among young men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported annual death rate from self-inflicted injuries per 100,000 people, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.