Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Germany
Germany: Suicide rates among young women who mdb was 2.66 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
2.66
Change on year
up 20.8%
World rank
61st
of 110 countries
All-time high
3.31
in 2016
All-time low
1.92
in 2006
Years of data
31
1990–2020
Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Germany, 1990–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, suicide rates among young women who mdb in Germany stood at 2.66.
That represents a change of up 20.8% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates among young women who mdb in Germany peaked at 3.31 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.92, in 2006.
Germany ranks 61st of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.21 | — |
| 1991 | 3.12 | +41.4% |
| 1992 | 2.41 | -22.7% |
| 1993 | 2.76 | +14.3% |
| 1994 | 2.87 | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 3.14 | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 2.41 | -23.3% |
| 1997 | 2.77 | +14.9% |
| 1998 | 3.18 | +15.0% |
| 1999 | 2.49 | -21.7% |
| 2000 | 2.93 | +17.6% |
| 2001 | 2.4 | -18.2% |
| 2002 | 2.65 | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 2.84 | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 2.03 | -28.6% |
| 2005 | 2.01 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 1.92 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 2.05 | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 2.25 | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 2.15 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 2.23 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 2.15 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 2.27 | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 2.35 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 2.9 | +23.2% |
| 2015 | 3.17 | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 3.31 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 2.64 | -20.2% |
| 2018 | 2.43 | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 2.2 | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 2.66 | +20.8% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 2.66 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.16, 84% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Germany's 2.66 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.68, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.74 | 2.21 | 3.18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.32 | 1.92 | 2.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.57 | 2.15 | 3.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.66 | 2.66 | 2.66 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rates among young women who mdb in Germany?
- Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Germany was 2.66 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates among young women who mdb recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 3.31 in 2016.
- What is the lowest suicide rates among young women who mdb recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.92 in 2006.
- How does Germany rank for suicide rates among young women who mdb?
- Germany ranks 61st out of 110 countries with data for 2020.
- Is suicide rates among young women who mdb rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rates among young women who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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