Suicide rates among young people who mdb in Israel
Israel: Suicide rates among young people who mdb was 2.92 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
2.92
Change on year
up 43.7%
World rank
71st
of 110 countries
All-time high
6.96
in 2000
All-time low
0.8444
in 1983
Years of data
48
1975–2022
Suicide rates among young people who mdb in Israel, 1975–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide rates among young people who mdb in Israel is 2.92, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.7% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates among young people who mdb in Israel peaked at 6.96 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.8444, in 1983.
Israel ranks 71st of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.
Suicide rates among young people who mdb in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 4.92 | — |
| 1976 | 4.6 | -6.4% |
| 1977 | 4.29 | -6.6% |
| 1978 | 3.67 | -14.6% |
| 1979 | 4.52 | +23.3% |
| 1980 | 4.16 | -8.0% |
| 1981 | 2.64 | -36.6% |
| 1982 | 2.01 | -23.7% |
| 1983 | 0.8444 | -58.0% |
| 1984 | 1.92 | +126.8% |
| 1985 | 2.67 | +39.5% |
| 1986 | 3.9 | +45.8% |
| 1987 | 4.27 | +9.6% |
| 1988 | 4.87 | +14.0% |
| 1989 | 4.25 | -12.8% |
| 1990 | 3.87 | -8.9% |
| 1991 | 4.08 | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 5.8 | +42.2% |
| 1993 | 4.66 | -19.6% |
| 1994 | 4.79 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 6.13 | +27.8% |
| 1996 | 3.32 | -45.9% |
| 1997 | 5.41 | +63.3% |
| 1998 | 6.47 | +19.5% |
| 1999 | 4.85 | -25.0% |
| 2000 | 6.96 | +43.3% |
| 2001 | 6.65 | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 4.79 | -28.0% |
| 2003 | 4.06 | -15.3% |
| 2004 | 6.32 | +55.8% |
| 2005 | 5.76 | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 5.03 | -12.6% |
| 2007 | 3.78 | -24.8% |
| 2008 | 4.25 | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 2.02 | -52.4% |
| 2010 | 3.34 | +65.3% |
| 2011 | 2.81 | -15.9% |
| 2012 | 2.93 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 1.76 | -40.0% |
| 2014 | 1.72 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 2.3 | +33.1% |
| 2016 | 2.54 | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 2.92 | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 2.29 | -21.8% |
| 2019 | 3.36 | +46.7% |
| 2020 | 2.34 | -30.4% |
| 2021 | 2.03 | -13.2% |
| 2022 | 2.92 | +43.7% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 2.92 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.28, 55% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Israel's 2.92 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0452, 64.5× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.4 | 3.67 | 4.92 | 5 |
| 1980s | 3.15 | 0.8444 | 4.87 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.94 | 3.32 | 6.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.96 | 2.02 | 6.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.6 | 1.72 | 3.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.43 | 2.03 | 2.92 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rates among young people who mdb in Israel?
- Suicide rates among young people who mdb in Israel was 2.92 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates among young people who mdb recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 6.96 in 2000.
- What is the lowest suicide rates among young people who mdb recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8444 in 1983.
- How does Israel rank for suicide rates among young people who mdb?
- Israel ranks 71st out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
- Is suicide rates among young people who mdb rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rates among young people who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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