Suicide rates among young people who mdb in Moldova
Moldova: Suicide rates among young people who mdb was 3.72 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
3.72
Change on year
down 54.5%
World rank
65th
of 110 countries
All-time high
12.54
in 2021
All-time low
3.64
in 1998
Years of data
41
1981–2023
Suicide rates among young people who mdb in Moldova, 1981–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 3.72 for suicide rates among young people who mdb in 2023.
The figure is down 54.5% on the previous year and down 60.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates among young people who mdb in Moldova peaked at 12.54 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.64, in 1998.
That places Moldova 65th out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Suicide rates among young people who mdb in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 7.25 | — |
| 1982 | 6.35 | -12.4% |
| 1985 | 5.65 | -11.0% |
| 1986 | 9.87 | +74.7% |
| 1987 | 7.88 | -20.2% |
| 1988 | 5.83 | -25.9% |
| 1989 | 9.31 | +59.6% |
| 1990 | 6.17 | -33.7% |
| 1991 | 9.66 | +56.4% |
| 1992 | 8.66 | -10.3% |
| 1993 | 9.35 | +8.0% |
| 1994 | 10.44 | +11.7% |
| 1995 | 7.94 | -24.0% |
| 1996 | 5.71 | -28.1% |
| 1997 | 9.07 | +58.8% |
| 1998 | 3.64 | -59.9% |
| 1999 | 6.79 | +86.6% |
| 2000 | 5.17 | -23.9% |
| 2001 | 6.14 | +18.8% |
| 2002 | 4.11 | -33.1% |
| 2003 | 3.82 | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 8.55 | +123.7% |
| 2005 | 6.49 | -24.1% |
| 2006 | 5.21 | -19.8% |
| 2007 | 5.07 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 7.83 | +54.2% |
| 2009 | 4.94 | -36.9% |
| 2010 | 7.97 | +61.4% |
| 2011 | 8.78 | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 11.64 | +32.6% |
| 2013 | 9.52 | -18.2% |
| 2014 | 7.95 | -16.5% |
| 2015 | 4.22 | -47.0% |
| 2016 | 8.87 | +110.4% |
| 2017 | 6.67 | -24.8% |
| 2018 | 8.44 | +26.5% |
| 2019 | 5.05 | -40.2% |
| 2020 | 8.75 | +73.4% |
| 2021 | 12.54 | +43.3% |
| 2022 | 8.19 | -34.7% |
| 2023 | 3.72 | -54.5% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 3.72 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.05, 92% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 3.72 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.49, 83% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.45 | 5.65 | 9.87 | 7 |
| 1990s | 7.74 | 3.64 | 10.44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.73 | 3.82 | 8.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.91 | 4.22 | 11.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.3 | 3.72 | 12.54 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -5.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.026 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0277 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rates among young people who mdb in Moldova?
- Suicide rates among young people who mdb in Moldova was 3.72 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates among young people who mdb recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 12.54 in 2021.
- What is the lowest suicide rates among young people who mdb recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.64 in 1998.
- How does Moldova rank for suicide rates among young people who mdb?
- Moldova ranks 65th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is suicide rates among young people who mdb rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Moldova 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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