Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Suicide rates among young women who mdb was 0 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
85th
of 110 countries
All-time high
11.95
in 1964
All-time low
0
in 1986
Years of data
56
1961–2022
Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Puerto Rico, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 0 for suicide rates among young women who mdb in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates among young women who mdb in Puerto Rico peaked at 11.95 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1986.
That places Puerto Rico 85th out of 110 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.9 | — |
| 1962 | 10.96 | +38.8% |
| 1963 | 7.07 | -35.5% |
| 1964 | 11.95 | +69.0% |
| 1965 | 8.1 | -32.2% |
| 1966 | 10.17 | +25.6% |
| 1969 | 6.48 | -36.3% |
| 1970 | 3.53 | -45.6% |
| 1971 | 1.37 | -61.1% |
| 1972 | 4.02 | +192.7% |
| 1973 | 4.59 | +14.3% |
| 1974 | 3.88 | -15.6% |
| 1975 | 1.28 | -67.0% |
| 1976 | 1.94 | +51.7% |
| 1977 | 1.3 | -33.3% |
| 1979 | 1.74 | +34.6% |
| 1980 | 1.78 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 1.17 | -34.2% |
| 1982 | 0.5814 | -50.3% |
| 1983 | 0.565 | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 0.5599 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 1.65 | +194.6% |
| 1986 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 1.17 | — |
| 1988 | 1.15 | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 1.14 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 1.28 | +12.8% |
| 1991 | 0.641 | -50.0% |
| 1992 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 3.17 | — |
| 1994 | 1.26 | -60.3% |
| 1995 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 3.81 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 1.98 | — |
| 1999 | 1.34 | -32.4% |
| 2000 | 1.35 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.6806 | -49.6% |
| 2002 | 1.37 | +101.8% |
| 2003 | 2.08 | +51.2% |
| 2004 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 1.39 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0.7067 | — |
| 2008 | 1.41 | +100.0% |
| 2009 | 1.41 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.42 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.47 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.7703 | -47.7% |
| 2013 | 0.8067 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8432 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.8771 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9571 | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 1.04 | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 1.09 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.16. (56 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.28. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.95 | 6.48 | 11.95 | 7 |
| 1970s | 2.63 | 1.28 | 4.59 | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.9765 | 0 | 1.78 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.35 | 0 | 3.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.04 | 0 | 2.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 | 0.7703 | 1.47 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.5467 | 0 | 1.09 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 82 Azerbaijan 0.6636 compare
- 83 South Africa 0.4097 compare
- 84 Egypt 0.2148 compare
- 85 Antigua and Barbuda 0
- 85 Armenia 0 compare
- 85 Bahamas 0 compare
- 85 Bahrain 0 compare
- 85 Barbados 0 compare
- 85 Belize 0 compare
- 85 Brunei 0 compare
- 85 Bulgaria 0 compare
- 85 Cyprus 0 compare
- 85 Grenada 0 compare
- 85 Guadeloupe 0 compare
- 85 Iceland 0 compare
- 85 Jamaica 0 compare
- 85 Jordan 0 compare
- 85 Kuwait 0 compare
- 85 Malaysia 0 compare
- 85 Maldives 0 compare
- 85 Malta 0 compare
- 85 Mayotte 0
- 85 Montenegro 0 compare
- 85 North Macedonia 0 compare
- 85 Oman 0
- 85 Saint Lucia 0 compare
- 85 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0
- 85 Syria 0 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4804 % 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 0.0145 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8484 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0152 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, annual growth rate -6.19 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rates among young women who mdb in Puerto Rico?
- Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Puerto Rico was 0 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates among young women who mdb recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 11.95 in 1964.
- What is the lowest suicide rates among young women who mdb recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1986.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for suicide rates among young women who mdb?
- Puerto Rico ranks 85th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
- Is suicide rates among young women who mdb rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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