Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Norway
Norway: Suicide rates among young women who mdb was 9.51 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
9.51
Change on year
up 276.4%
World rank
11th
of 110 countries
All-time high
12.36
in 1999
All-time low
0
in 1951
Years of data
66
1951–2016
Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Norway, 1951–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2016, suicide rates among young women who mdb in Norway stood at 9.51.
The figure is up 276.4% on the previous year and up 134.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates among young women who mdb in Norway peaked at 12.36 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1951.
That places Norway 11th out of 110 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 3.06 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0.9488 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1958 | 0.8913 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0.6583 | — |
| 1964 | 1.3 | +96.9% |
| 1965 | 1.3 | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 2.65 | +103.8% |
| 1967 | 0.678 | -74.4% |
| 1968 | 0.6826 | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 2.05 | +199.8% |
| 1970 | 1.36 | -33.6% |
| 1971 | 2.02 | +48.5% |
| 1972 | 0.6653 | -67.0% |
| 1973 | 1.99 | +199.0% |
| 1974 | 1.99 | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 1.99 | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 2.66 | +33.9% |
| 1977 | 2.67 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 4.67 | +74.6% |
| 1979 | 1.32 | -71.6% |
| 1980 | 1.31 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 2.58 | +96.8% |
| 1982 | 5.07 | +96.8% |
| 1983 | 3.12 | -38.4% |
| 1984 | 2.47 | -20.9% |
| 1985 | 4.3 | +74.0% |
| 1986 | 3.07 | -28.7% |
| 1987 | 1.84 | -39.9% |
| 1988 | 3.72 | +102.0% |
| 1989 | 6.96 | +87.2% |
| 1990 | 8.43 | +21.0% |
| 1991 | 5.34 | -36.6% |
| 1992 | 5.56 | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 4.32 | -22.2% |
| 1994 | 4.45 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 6.08 | +36.6% |
| 1996 | 7.7 | +26.5% |
| 1997 | 6.17 | -19.9% |
| 1998 | 6.17 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 12.36 | +100.2% |
| 2000 | 6.17 | -50.0% |
| 2001 | 6.15 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 6.09 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 5.95 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 7.22 | +21.3% |
| 2005 | 4.19 | -42.0% |
| 2006 | 4.05 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 3.29 | -18.8% |
| 2008 | 7.77 | +136.2% |
| 2009 | 7.06 | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 2.56 | -63.8% |
| 2011 | 5.74 | +124.4% |
| 2012 | 5.71 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 3.8 | -33.5% |
| 2014 | 4.43 | +16.6% |
| 2015 | 2.53 | -42.9% |
| 2016 | 9.51 | +276.4% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 9.51 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.16, 3.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Norway's 9.51 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.68, 3.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.5442 | 0 | 3.06 | 9 |
| 1960s | 0.931 | 0 | 2.65 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.13 | 0.6653 | 4.67 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.44 | 1.31 | 6.96 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.66 | 4.32 | 12.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.8 | 3.29 | 7.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.9 | 2.53 | 9.51 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rates among young women who mdb in Norway?
- Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Norway was 9.51 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates among young women who mdb recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 12.36 in 1999.
- What is the lowest suicide rates among young women who mdb recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1951.
- How does Norway rank for suicide rates among young women who mdb?
- Norway ranks 11th out of 110 countries with data for 2016.
- Is suicide rates among young women who mdb rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway 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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