Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Mexico
Mexico: Suicide rates among young women who mdb was 4.96 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Mexico, 1955–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, suicide rates among young women who mdb in Mexico stood at 4.96.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates among young women who mdb in Mexico peaked at 5.24 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.5672, in 1972.
Mexico ranks 34th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 1.82 | — |
| 1956 | 2.41 | +32.2% |
| 1957 | 2.27 | -6.0% |
| 1958 | 2.07 | -8.7% |
| 1959 | 1.89 | -8.7% |
| 1960 | 2.24 | +18.7% |
| 1961 | 1.64 | -26.7% |
| 1962 | 1.08 | -34.2% |
| 1963 | 1.9 | +75.7% |
| 1964 | 2.13 | +11.8% |
| 1965 | 2.04 | -4.1% |
| 1966 | 2.17 | +6.6% |
| 1967 | 2.79 | +28.2% |
| 1968 | 1.48 | -46.7% |
| 1969 | 0.6512 | -56.1% |
| 1970 | 0.7967 | +22.3% |
| 1971 | 0.7334 | -7.9% |
| 1972 | 0.5672 | -22.7% |
| 1973 | 0.737 | +29.9% |
| 1974 | 2.87 | +289.4% |
| 1975 | 1.22 | -57.5% |
| 1976 | 1.56 | +27.5% |
| 1977 | 1.9 | +22.3% |
| 1978 | 1.59 | -16.4% |
| 1979 | 1.99 | +25.3% |
| 1980 | 1.31 | -34.5% |
| 1981 | 1.73 | +32.5% |
| 1982 | 1.53 | -11.3% |
| 1983 | 1.02 | -33.4% |
| 1984 | 0.691 | -32.4% |
| 1985 | 1.32 | +91.1% |
| 1986 | 1.51 | +14.3% |
| 1987 | 1.36 | -9.7% |
| 1988 | 1.24 | -9.3% |
| 1989 | 1.21 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 1.39 | +15.1% |
| 1991 | 0.9322 | -32.9% |
| 1992 | 1.58 | +69.5% |
| 1993 | 1.33 | -16.1% |
| 1994 | 1.82 | +37.1% |
| 1995 | 2.29 | +26.2% |
| 1996 | 2.66 | +15.9% |
| 1997 | 2.82 | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 2.58 | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 2.34 | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 2.48 | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 3.09 | +24.6% |
| 2002 | 3.06 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 3.26 | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 2.75 | -15.7% |
| 2005 | 3.06 | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 3.36 | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 2.59 | -22.8% |
| 2008 | 3.24 | +25.3% |
| 2009 | 4.44 | +36.8% |
| 2010 | 3.73 | -16.0% |
| 2011 | 4.64 | +24.4% |
| 2012 | 4.17 | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 4.24 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 4.45 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 4.99 | +12.0% |
| 2016 | 4.29 | -14.0% |
| 2017 | 4.01 | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 4.21 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 4.6 | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 5.24 | +13.8% |
| 2021 | 4.92 | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 4.96 | +0.8% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 4.96 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.64, 1.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 4.96 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.28, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Mexico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +289.4% | 0.737 | 2.87 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.09 | 1.82 | 2.41 | 5 |
| 1960s | 1.81 | 0.6512 | 2.79 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.4 | 0.5672 | 2.87 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.29 | 0.691 | 1.73 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.97 | 0.9322 | 2.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.13 | 2.48 | 4.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.33 | 3.73 | 4.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.04 | 4.92 | 5.24 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rates among young women who mdb in Mexico?
- Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Mexico was 4.96 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates among young women who mdb recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 5.24 in 2020.
- What is the lowest suicide rates among young women who mdb recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5672 in 1972.
- How does Mexico rank for suicide rates among young women who mdb?
- Mexico ranks 34th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
- Is suicide rates among young women who mdb rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico 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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