Reported suicide rates among young women in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Reported suicide rates among young women was 4 deaths per 100,000 population in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
4 deaths per 100,000 population
Change on year
down 14.7%
World rank
45th
of 110 countries
All-time high
9.61 deaths per 100,000 population
in 1995
All-time low
4 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2019
Years of data
38
1980–2019

Reported suicide rates among young women in Russian Federation, 1980–2019

02468101980199920191980: 5.8 deaths per 100,000 population1981: 5 deaths per 100,000 population1982: 5.1 deaths per 100,000 population1985: 4.6 deaths per 100,000 population1986: 4.8 deaths per 100,000 population1987: 4.1 deaths per 100,000 population1988: 6.5 deaths per 100,000 population1989: 6.3 deaths per 100,000 population1990: 6.4 deaths per 100,000 population1991: 6.6 deaths per 100,000 population1992: 6.9 deaths per 100,000 population1993: 7.8 deaths per 100,000 population1994: 9.2 deaths per 100,000 population1995: 9.6 deaths per 100,000 population1996: 7.9 deaths per 100,000 population1997: 8.5 deaths per 100,000 population1998: 8.5 deaths per 100,000 population1999: 9 deaths per 100,000 population2000: 8.7 deaths per 100,000 population2001: 8.4 deaths per 100,000 population2002: 8.3 deaths per 100,000 population2003: 7.3 deaths per 100,000 population2004: 7.5 deaths per 100,000 population2005: 7.3 deaths per 100,000 population2006: 7.1 deaths per 100,000 population2007: 8.6 deaths per 100,000 population2008: 8.8 deaths per 100,000 population2009: 8.5 deaths per 100,000 population2010: 7.2 deaths per 100,000 population2011: 8.1 deaths per 100,000 population2012: 7 deaths per 100,000 population2013: 5.7 deaths per 100,000 population2014: 5.7 deaths per 100,000 population2015: 5.7 deaths per 100,000 population2016: 5.2 deaths per 100,000 population2017: 4.4 deaths per 100,000 population2018: 4.7 deaths per 100,000 population2019: 4 deaths per 100,000 population

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for reported suicide rates among young women in Russian Federation is 4 deaths per 100,000 population, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.7% on the previous year and down 52.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reported suicide rates among young women in Russian Federation peaked at 9.61 deaths per 100,000 population in 1995 and was at its lowest, 4 deaths per 100,000 population, in 2019.

Russian Federation ranks 45th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Reported suicide rates among young women in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Reported suicide rates among young women in Russian Federation, 1980 to 2019.
Year deaths per 100,000 population Change
1980 5.79 deaths per 100,000 population
1981 5 deaths per 100,000 population -13.8%
1982 5.12 deaths per 100,000 population +2.6%
1985 4.62 deaths per 100,000 population -9.9%
1986 4.77 deaths per 100,000 population +3.3%
1987 4.08 deaths per 100,000 population -14.4%
1988 6.55 deaths per 100,000 population +60.4%
1989 6.31 deaths per 100,000 population -3.6%
1990 6.41 deaths per 100,000 population +1.6%
1991 6.55 deaths per 100,000 population +2.1%
1992 6.94 deaths per 100,000 population +6.0%
1993 7.8 deaths per 100,000 population +12.4%
1994 9.23 deaths per 100,000 population +18.3%
1995 9.61 deaths per 100,000 population +4.1%
1996 7.9 deaths per 100,000 population -17.8%
1997 8.53 deaths per 100,000 population +8.0%
1998 8.48 deaths per 100,000 population -0.5%
1999 8.97 deaths per 100,000 population +5.8%
2000 8.74 deaths per 100,000 population -2.6%
2001 8.41 deaths per 100,000 population -3.7%
2002 8.32 deaths per 100,000 population -1.2%
2003 7.28 deaths per 100,000 population -12.4%
2004 7.54 deaths per 100,000 population +3.5%
2005 7.27 deaths per 100,000 population -3.5%
2006 7.08 deaths per 100,000 population -2.7%
2007 8.64 deaths per 100,000 population +22.0%
2008 8.83 deaths per 100,000 population +2.2%
2009 8.49 deaths per 100,000 population -3.8%
2010 7.24 deaths per 100,000 population -14.8%
2011 8.13 deaths per 100,000 population +12.4%
2012 7.02 deaths per 100,000 population -13.6%
2013 5.72 deaths per 100,000 population -18.6%
2014 5.72 deaths per 100,000 population +0.0%
2015 5.74 deaths per 100,000 population +0.4%
2016 5.23 deaths per 100,000 population -8.9%
2017 4.4 deaths per 100,000 population -15.9%
2018 4.69 deaths per 100,000 population +6.6%
2019 4 deaths per 100,000 population -14.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.28 deaths per 100,000 population 4.08 deaths per 100,000 population 6.55 deaths per 100,000 population 8
1990s 8.04 deaths per 100,000 population 6.41 deaths per 100,000 population 9.61 deaths per 100,000 population 10
2000s 8.06 deaths per 100,000 population 7.08 deaths per 100,000 population 8.83 deaths per 100,000 population 10
2010s 5.79 deaths per 100,000 population 4 deaths per 100,000 population 8.13 deaths per 100,000 population 10

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 42 Trinidad and Tobago 4.53 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  2. 43 Brazil 4.49 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  3. 44 Ukraine 4.01 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  4. 46 Hong Kong, China 3.94 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  5. 47 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3.62 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  6. 48 Denmark 3.58 deaths per 100,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reported suicide rates among young women in Russian Federation?
Reported suicide rates among young women in Russian Federation was 4 deaths per 100,000 population in 2019, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest reported suicide rates among young women recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 9.61 deaths per 100,000 population in 1995.
What is the lowest reported suicide rates among young women recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 4 deaths per 100,000 population in 2019.
How does Russian Federation rank for reported suicide rates among young women?
Russian Federation ranks 45th out of 110 countries with data for 2019.
Is reported suicide rates among young women rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Reported suicide rates among young women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reported suicide rates among young women
Unit
deaths per 100,000 population
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 4,766 data points, 1950–2023
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